Skip to property details

1 Buckston Browne Gardens, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7FF

UPRN:10070010633End Terrace House4 bedsBuilt 2007-2011
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: C (78)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:32:22.111128+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T17:33:23.033107+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T10:43:16.767311+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T16:03:44.939107+00:00)
1 Buckston Browne Gardens, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7FF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
4 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,093,000
£1.04M - £1.15MHigh
Estimate
£1.09M
Range
£1.04M – £1.15M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,600
£4k - £5k
Monthly
£4,600
Yield
5.05%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

1 Buckston Browne Gardens earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (23/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
32/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
23/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 14Bike 29
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,093,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,600
Gross Yield5.05%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.3%
5y Growth+1.9%
10y Growth+2.3%
Last Sold Price£897,950 (2018-12-12)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0BR6 7FF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/03778/FPA
    Demolition of existing stables building (linked to eastern flank wall of house), erection of single storey annex side extension with green roof, addition of heat pump to side, open front porch and introduction of outdoor swimming pool in rear garden (Revision to position/design to that approved under reference DC/24/01828/FULL6 allowed on Appeal Ref: APP/G5180/D/24/3352298).
    Pending
  • 26/03778/HPA
    Demolition of existing stables building (linked to eastern flank wall of house), erection of single storey annex side extension with green roof, addition of heat pump to side, open front porch and introduction of outdoor swimming pool in rear garden (Revision to position/design to that approved under reference DC/24/01828/FULL6 allowed on Appeal Ref: APP/G5180/D/24/3352298).
    Pending
  • 26/03704/FPA
    Demolition of 4 no. agricultural buildings. Erection of 5 no. dwellings together with parking, landscaping, EV charging points, refuse and recycling storage and amenity space.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-12-12
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
23 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,981
Population Density-
Owner Occupied77%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 61%65+ 19%

Schools Nearby

  • Downe Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Charles Darwin School
    1.1 mi
    Good
  • Cudham Church of England Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Good
  • Biggin Hill Primary School
    1.2 mi
    Good

1 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

View All
  • 3 Buckston Browne Gardens
    -
    £950k
    -
  • 7 Buckston Browne Gardens
    -
    £1.89M
    -
  • 1 Buckston Browne Gardens
    -
    £898k
    -
  • 3 Buckston Browne Gardens
    -
    £855k
    -