The House CheckCheck before you offer

16 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQ

DetachedFreehold118 m² · EPC
Last sale£600,000Sep 2016 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Bromley detached prices£724,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DAug 2015
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2015

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

Prepare for a viewing ↓Saved privately on this device

Price

If it moved with Bromley detached prices

£724,000

How does the asking price compare?

Enter a figure, or “offers over £500k”. Saved privately on this device

This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Sep 2016£600,000DetachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £645,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
25 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJul 2026£572,500Semi-detachedFreehold
42 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQMar 2025£640,000TerracedFreehold
22 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQOct 2024£645,000DetachedFreehold
20 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQAug 2022£600,000DetachedFreehold
25 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGApr 2022£540,000Semi-detachedFreehold
17 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJun 2021£711,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGMay 2020£550,000Semi-detachedFreehold
28 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQAug 2019£600,000DetachedFreehold
Show all 41
AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
24 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQApr 2019£515,000DetachedFreehold
32 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQAug 2017£525,000DetachedFreehold
9 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJan 2017£750,000DetachedFreehold
18 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQOct 2016£375,000DetachedFreehold
40 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQSep 2016£475,000DetachedFreehold
16 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQSep 2016£600,000DetachedFreehold
26 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQMay 2016£620,000DetachedFreehold
17 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGApr 2016£470,000Semi-detachedFreehold
9 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJan 2016£540,000DetachedFreehold
10 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQAug 2015£525,000DetachedFreehold
19 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGSep 2014£417,500Semi-detachedFreehold
29 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGApr 2013£365,000DetachedFreehold
35 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJun 2011£490,000TerracedFreehold
22 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQApr 2011£370,000DetachedFreehold
5 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGNov 2010£260,000DetachedFreehold
17 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGAug 2010£276,000Semi-detachedFreehold
22 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQFeb 2010£340,000DetachedFreehold
42 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQNov 2009£310,000TerracedFreehold
14 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQJun 2009£235,000TerracedFreehold
35 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGDec 2006£488,000DetachedFreehold
32 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQDec 2006£348,000DetachedFreehold
10 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQMay 2006£322,000DetachedFreehold
35 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJul 2003£274,700DetachedFreehold
28 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQJun 2001£274,000DetachedFreehold
15 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGFeb 2000£167,500Semi-detachedFreehold
10 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQNov 1999£199,950DetachedFreehold
3 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGMay 1999£144,000DetachedFreehold
5 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGMar 1999£130,000Semi-detachedFreehold
18 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQAug 1997£124,000DetachedFreehold
10 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQJul 1997£154,000DetachedFreehold
18 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQApr 1997£55,000DetachedFreehold
15 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AGJan 1997£101,000Semi-detachedFreehold
28 Forest Way, Orpington, BR5 2AQNov 1996£158,500DetachedFreehold
All street records →

The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (1–3% of homes). Radon can affect long-term health.

Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.

BGS / UKHSA · Dec 2022

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

View building and land map ↑

The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Aug 2015

Floor area
118 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2015

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 68.6%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 8 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 50

BR5 2AQ →

Before you offer

Viewing checklist

Saved privately on this device

Refresh the saved facts when you return. No email alerts are sent.

Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

Compare survey levels →

Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Radon: Ask for existing test results or use a 3-month test kit, about £50.
  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

    INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences