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4 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DU

Semi-detachedFreehold105 m² · EPC
Last sale£412,000May 2015 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Bromley semi-detached prices£596,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC DAug 2022
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 (3–5% 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 2022

+ 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

£596,000

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This home’s sale history

Nov 2005 £215,000May 2015 £412,000Nov 2005May 2015£412,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
May 2015£412,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Nov 2005£215,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £460,000 · 4 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
19 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUNov 2024£460,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUJun 2024£450,000Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUMay 2024£476,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 2024£460,000Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 2021£408,000TerracedFreehold
14 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUMar 2021£415,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUFeb 2021£420,000TerracedFreehold
15 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUSep 2020£420,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
16 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUAug 2017£395,000TerracedFreehold
12 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUNov 2016£408,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUMay 2015£412,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 2015£370,000Semi-detachedFreehold
3 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUMay 2012£249,995Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUDec 2006£247,500Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUNov 2005£215,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUJan 2005£215,000Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 2001£149,250TerracedFreehold
12 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 2001£156,000Semi-detachedFreehold
12 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUDec 2000£150,000Semi-detachedFreehold
17 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUOct 1999£197,500DetachedFreehold
17 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 1998£173,300DetachedFreehold
14 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUApr 1997£65,225Semi-detachedFreehold
16 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUJul 1996£88,500TerracedFreehold
8 Cobden Road, Orpington, BR6 7DUNov 1995£91,000TerracedFreehold
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The land

Radon: Testing advised

Higher-radon area (3–5% 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 · Aug 2022

Floor area
105 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, no insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Aug 2022

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): 9 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 98

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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

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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.

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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.

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