2 The Birches

    2, THE BIRCHES, ORPINGTON, BR6 8NH

    This detached freehold property on The Birches last sold in December 2021 for £950,000. Based on price growth in the BR6 district since then, its estimated current value is £943,678 — placing it in the 95th percentile nationally and the 90th percentile within BR6. The property covers 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £6,888 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of B.

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    Type

    Detached

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,475 sq ft

    137 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £950,000

    Dec 2021

    Estimated Valuation

    £943,678

    Est. £/sq ft

    £640/sq ft

    £6,888/m²

    Property Details

    TypeDetached
    TenureFreehold
    Built formDetached
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1967-1975
    Habitable rooms7
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialB
    Floor area1,475 sq ft (137 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2020
    WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    3 Dec 2021

    £950,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£943,678
    Value per sq ft / m²£640/sq ft (£6,888/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    BR6 district percentile90th percentile
    National percentile95th percentile

    District Context — BR6

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    BR6 covers Orpington and surrounding areas in Greater London's south-eastern edge, straddling the boundary between the capital and Kent. It is a predominantly suburban district characterised by family homes, good transport links, and established residential communities.

    Average Property Price - BR6

    £589,795

    90

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Aug 2026

    Average Net Household Income - BR6

    £56,785

    97

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - BR6

    1.5%

    14

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - BR

    3.3%

    10

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

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