BR6 8ES
Last sold £780,000 in July 2017
3, Mere Close, Orpington
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,808 sq ft / 168 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
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Price history in context
- Jul 2017 — £780,000 · +83.5% · 72 pts ahead of the UK market
- Sep 2015 — £425,000
What this home might be worth today
£1,018,000
Estimate range £967,000–£1,069,000
+30.5% since July 2017 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid above the local norm at the time
vs 58 nearby sales within a year · 5-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Darrick Wood School 624m
- Darrick Wood Junior School 624m
- Orpington station 1.9km
- Woodland 351m
- The coast (coastline) 13.0km
- Hayes Street Farm Trout Fishery 2.8km
- Pond 491m
- Croydon Canal 9.8km
- Kyd Brook 130m
- Broadstreet Green 146m
- Farnborough Recreation Ground 192m
- Morrisons Daily 480m
- Glyndebourne Park (Stop Cm) 157m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- 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, 1.9km 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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2 Darrick Wood School · Secondary 0.4 miles State Ofsted Good Attainment 8: 50.3 — top 40% nationally (2023)
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 272 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 5, Mere Close, Orpington £80,000 · 1997
- 1, Munnery Way, Orpington £807,500 · 2024
- 6, Mere Close, Orpington £500,000 · 2014
- 3, Munnery Way, Orpington £485,000 · 2013
- 10, Mere Close, Orpington £475,000 · 2007
- 266, Crofton Road, Orpington £750,000 · 2026
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Demolition of existing garage and detached out house, replaced with single storey side… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Details submitted to comply with the requirements of the following conditions relating to… Jul 2026 source
- Permitted Robinia 'Frisia' to front of property (adjacent Larch Dene) - Fell tree to ground level… Mar 2026 source
- Rejected Part one/two storey side/rear extensions, garage conversion to habitable space, roof… May 2026 source
- Undecided First floor rear extension over part of existing rear single storey extension. Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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