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20 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HF

Semi-detachedFreehold96 m² · EPC
Last sale£250,000Aug 2020 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Bromley semi-detached prices£306,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DFeb 2024
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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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 · Feb 2024

+ 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.

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Price

If it moved with Bromley semi-detached prices

£306,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

Dec 2004 £170,000Jul 2012 £174,000Aug 2020 £250,000Dec 2004Aug 2020£250,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Aug 2020£250,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Jul 2012£174,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Dec 2004£170,000TerracedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
25 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFFeb 2023£425,000Semi-detachedFreehold
20 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFAug 2020£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
19 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFNov 2019£250,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFJul 2016£255,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFJan 2014£192,500Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFAug 2013£174,000Semi-detachedFreehold
20 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFJul 2012£174,000Semi-detachedFreehold
19 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFNov 2010£178,500Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
16 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFAug 2010£166,500Semi-detachedFreehold
3 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFSep 2007£175,000Flat / maisonetteFreehold
15 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFFeb 2006£160,000Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFJan 2005£168,765Semi-detachedFreehold
20 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFDec 2004£170,000TerracedFreehold
11 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFMar 2004£150,000Semi-detachedFreehold
19 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFJun 2002£110,000Semi-detachedFreehold
25 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFOct 2000£87,000Semi-detachedFreehold
24 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFMar 2000£80,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFDec 1998£69,950Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFOct 1995£49,950Semi-detachedFreehold
21 Meath Close, Orpington, BR5 2HFMar 1995£58,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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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.

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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 · Feb 2024

Floor area
96 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Feb 2024

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): 5 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 271

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Next steps

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

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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