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8 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EB

Semi-detachedFreehold91 m² · EPC
Last sale£88,600Aug 1996 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Bromley semi-detached prices£575,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
RadonTesting advised
EnergyEPC EOct 2015
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

2EPC E

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 · Oct 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.

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Price

If it moved with Bromley semi-detached prices

£575,000

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This home’s sale history

SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Aug 1996£88,600Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
11 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBJan 2016£420,000Semi-detachedFreehold
5 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBAug 2012£310,000DetachedFreehold
4 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBJan 2008£280,000Semi-detachedFreehold
5 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBNov 2007£300,000DetachedFreehold
11 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBDec 2006£265,000Semi-detachedFreehold
4 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBJan 2006£280,000Semi-detachedFreehold
11 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBMar 2004£230,000Semi-detachedFreehold
1 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBNov 2002£249,000DetachedFreehold
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AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
2 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBJul 2002£165,000DetachedFreehold
1 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBJul 2001£160,000DetachedFreehold
8 Allard Close, Orpington, BR5 4EBAug 1996£88,600Semi-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

EPC E

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 · Oct 2015

Floor area
91 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1976-1982
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Oct 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): 9 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 47

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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.
  • Energy certificate: 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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