1Leasehold: Lease documents needed
The lease term and charges affect future costs and mortgage options.
Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
72 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JS
Last sale£295,000Jun 2023 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Bromley flat prices£290,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC CNov 2014
MapN ↑238 m ↔
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2Radon: 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.
＋ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · EPC C
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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If it moved with Bromley flat prices
£290,000
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This home’s sale history
| Sold | Price | Type | Tenure | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | £295,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| May 2022 | £275,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| Nov 2017 | £243,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| Dec 2014 | £174,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| Jun 2007 | £154,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
| May 1997 | £38,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold | A |
Street sales
Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £225,000 · 3 sales
| Address | Sold | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JT | May 2026 | £235,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 96 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JS | Jan 2026 | £225,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 45 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JT | Dec 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JT | Sep 2025 | £359,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 86 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JS | Sep 2025 | £185,000 | Flat / maisonette | Leasehold |
| 33 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JU | Mar 2025 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JU | Mar 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21 Longbury Drive, Orpington, BR5 2JU | Jun 2024 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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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.
＋ 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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EPC C
Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.
Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.
- Floor area
- 64 m²
- Potential EPC band
- C
- Age band
- England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Walls (certificate wording)
- Cavity wall, filled cavity
- Roof (certificate wording)
- Pitched, insulated (assumed)
- Windows (certificate wording)
- Fully double glazed
- Heating (certificate wording)
- Boiler and radiators, mains gas
- Building height
- Unavailable
Living
Broadband in the area
Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%
Full fibre in the local authority: 68.6%
Schools nearby
- Leesons Primary SchoolPrimary · 430 m · Not judged
- Gray's Farm Primary AcademyPrimary · 612 m · School remains Good
- Riverside School744 m · Standards maintained
- Midfield Primary SchoolPrimary · 984 m · School remains Outstanding
- Kemnal Technology CollegeSecondary · 1085 m · Not judged
- St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 1116 m · Good
- Poverest Primary SchoolPrimary · 1274 m · School remains Good
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 1407 m · School remains Good
Area context
Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 2 · England 2025
Recorded police incidents: 269
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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.
Ask the conveyancer
Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?
- Leasehold: Ask the agent for the lease, remaining term, charges and planned works.
Sources and licences
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