BR6 8JR
Last sold £445,000 in October 2005
1, Morley Close, Orpington
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 93m
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Price history in context
- Oct 2005 — £445,000
What this home might be worth today
£821,000
Estimate range £780,000–£862,000
+84.5% since October 2005 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 89 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Newstead Wood School 14-min walk
- Darrick Wood Junior School 18-min walk
- Orpington station 1.5km
- Woodland 245m
- The coast (coastline) 12.8km
- Hayes Street Farm Trout Fishery 3.0km
- Pond 623m
- Croydon Canal 10.0km
- Kyd Brook 438m
- Broadstreet Green 699m
- Farnborough Recreation Ground 654m
- Morrisons Daily 1.0km
- Oakwood Road / St. Pauls Church (Stop Cn) 246m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 83.3% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 83.3% of premises — not all
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Orpington, 1.5km away
- 18 min London
- 95 min Cambridge
- 97 min Brighton
- 108 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Newstead Wood School · Secondary · Girls 0.6 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 80.2 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,570 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 2% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 59 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 3, Morley Close, Orpington £605,000 · 2004
- 5, Morley Close, Orpington £435,000 · 2013
- 4, Morley Close, Orpington £654,000 · 2013
- 2, Morley Close, Orpington £627,500 · 2020
- 2, Wistaria Close, Orpington £300,000 · 2019
- 4, Wistaria Close, Orpington £645,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Ash T4 - Section fell to 5m from ground level. Ash 660 - Section fell to approx. 6m from… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Removal of chimney, conversion of garage to habitable space, single storey front and side… May 2026 source
- Permitted Single storey rear extension and elevational alterations Apr 2026 source
- Rejected Single storey front extension incorporating porch alterations, garage conversion, and… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided Demolition of the existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey wraparound… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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