16 OAKDENE ROAD
ORPINGTON, GREATER LONDON BR5 2AJ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
112 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£450,000 Mar 2025
Price per m²
£4,018/m²
Local average
£361,868 (+24.4%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (13,760 of 33,755)
Street crime
311 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Well-proportioned terraced house
- 3 bedrooms
- Spacious through living/dining room + conservatory
- Contemporary fitted kitchen
- Rear and front gardens
- Detached garage (providing parking)
- Conveniently-situated
- No onward chain
Additional details
- Heating
- Double glazing, Gas central
- Parking
- Garage, Off street, Private, Allocated
- Garden
- Front garden, Patio, Private garden, Rear garden, Back garden
Description
Entrance Hall: Staircase to first floor, radiator, wood flooring.
Living Room & Dining Area: 24'3" x 12'9" (7.39m x 3.89m), Double glazed multipane window to the front, feature fireplace, radiators, wall lights, coved ceiling, wood flooring. Opening on to:
Conservatory: 12'9" x 8'12" (3.89m x 2.74m), Built on a low-level brick base with double glazed windows to the rear and side, double glazed doors to the side, fitted carpet.
Kitchen: 15'6" x 9'3" (4.72m x 2.82m), Double glazed multipane window to the rear, double glazed door to the rear, range of contemporary wall and base units, cupboards and drawers, ceramic sink unit with mixer tap, extensive working surfaces with splashback tiling, space for double oven, plumbing for dishwasher, integrated washing machine, space for American style fridge freezer, built-in storage cupboard, laminate flooring.
Bedroom 1: 12'10" x 9'11" (3.91m x 3.02m), Double glazed multipane window to the front, range of built-in wardrobes, radiator, fitted carpet.
Landing: Access to loft, laminated flooring.
Bedroom 2: 11'3" x 10'12" (3.43m x 3.35m), Double glazed multipane window to the rear, built-in storgage cupboards, radiator, fitted carpet.
Bedroom 3: 8'12" x 8'0" (2.74m x 2.44m), Double glazed multipane window to the front, built-in storage cupboard, radiator, fitted carpet.
Bathroom: Double glazed frosted multipane window to the rear, panelled bath with mixer tap and shower extension, wash hand basin, heated towel rail, airing cupboard, fully tiled walls, laminated flooring.
W.C.: Low-level WC, laminated flooring.
Rear Garden: Approximately 50ft in length, Decking area, traditional lawn with mature shrubs, access to detached garage.
Garage: Vehicle access via Littlejohn Road, up and over door to the front, double glazed multipane door and window to the side.
Front Garden: Traditional lawn, mature shrubs.
Listed by
Orpington
Kenton
Reference: 144657746
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 01/03/2022
Current heating cost: £713/year
Potential heating cost: £566/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £19,755
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£30)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #7399114
Property Details
Street: 16 Oakdene Road
Town: ORPINGTON
Postcode: BR5 2AJ
Installation Details
Items: 2 doors
Certificate Issued: 24/05/2010
Work Completed: 30/04/2010
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #6341769
Property Details
Street: 16 Oakdene Road
Town: ORPINGTON
Postcode: BR5 2AJ
Installation Details
Items: 7 windows
Certificate Issued: 23/02/2009
Work Completed: 09/01/2009
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
233% since 2000
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 26/03/2025 (1 year ago) | £450,000 | +40.6% |
| Sold | 18/09/2014 (11 years ago) | £320,000 | +42.2% |
| Sold | 02/09/2011 (14 years ago) | £225,000 | +66.7% |
| Sold | 26/06/2000 (25 years ago) | £135,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 BRIDGE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BJ | £360,000 | 09/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 107 GLENDOWER CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR6 0UP | £422,500 | 27/06/2025 | Terraced |
| 4 HARRIS CLOSE, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2FL | £502,000 | 17/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 6 BLACKTHORN GROVE, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2FG | £580,000 | 09/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 43 BROOKMEAD WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BQ | £454,500 | 03/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 1A LOCKESLEY DRIVE, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AA | £515,000 | 26/10/2023 | Terraced |
| 38 BROOKMEAD WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BG | £462,500 | 28/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 15 THE GREENWAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AY | £455,000 | 08/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 46 BRIDGE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BH | £575,000 | 31/08/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 29 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AJ | £490,000 | 25/08/2023 | Detached |
| 45 ROBINHOOD GREEN, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AT | £320,000 | 10/08/2023 | Terraced |
| Same street 31 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AJ | £490,000 | 26/05/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 18 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AJ | £500,000 | 18/04/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 10 WENDOVER WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR6 0US | £200,000 | 13/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 10 WENDOVER WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR6 0US | £215,000 | 13/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 6 CROSS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2DJ | £375,000 | 23/02/2023 | Terraced |
| 2 CROSS ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2DJ | £390,000 | 20/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 1 WENDOVER WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR6 0US | £455,000 | 09/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 79 GLENDOWER CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR6 0UP | £450,000 | 30/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 22 BROOKMEAD WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BG | £490,000 | 30/06/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 13 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AJ | £442,000 | 06/06/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 19 BRIDGE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BJ | £325,000 | 01/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 49 GLENDOWER CRESCENT, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR6 0UP | £375,000 | 22/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 90 BROOKMEAD WAY, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2BD | £360,000 | 15/02/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 22 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AJ | £417,000 | 27/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 8 OAKDENE ROAD, ORPINGTON, BROMLEY, GREATER LONDON, BR5 2AJ | £450,000 | 29/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £464,833 (6 sales)
Area average: £414,075 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Bromley. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Bromley. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Bromley.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Outer South East London: £1,546/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Marion Crescent | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Access Self Storage Orpington | 0.4 miles |
| Shop | Jon's | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | St Mary Cray | 0.6 miles |
| Train station | Orpington | 1.1 miles |
| Hospital | Chelsfield Park Hospital | 2.3 miles |
| Hospital | Sloane Hospital | 4.9 miles |
| University | University of Greenwich | 8.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Shoplifting | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total incidents | 311 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverest Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Good — 24 Oct 2014 |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 21 Jan 2024 |
| St. Mary Cray Primary Academy | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 16 Oct 2017 |
| Clannad Education Centre | Other | 0.5 miles | Good — 29 Jan 2023 |
| St Philomena's Primary School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 27 May 2010 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).