127 Lower Road, Orpington, BR5 4AJ
UPRN:10070015768Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (77)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T08:53:53.488633+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:32:19.761830+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
HP Score
79
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
4 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
20 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£301,000
£241k - £361kLow
Estimate
£301k
Range
£241k – £361k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,500
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,500
Yield
5.98%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
127 Lower Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 66/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (93/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
79
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
66
Investment Score
66/ 100
Moderate
28
Crime Score
28/ 100
Moderate
93
Walkability
93/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 39Bike 71
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£301,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,500
Gross Yield5.98%
1y Growth-6.0%
3y Growth+1.9%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+2.8%
Last Sold Price£214,000 (2015-07-28)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0BR5 4AJ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/04254/TCAConifer in front garden - Remove.
- Pending26/04197/LDCUse of property as a 6-bedroom 6 person HMO (Use Class C4) LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (EXISTING)
- Pending26/04176/LDCPart use of property to use as private TFL operator. LAWFUL DEVELOPMENT CERTIFICATE (PROPOSED)
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership77%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2015-07-28
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£43,981
Population Density-
Owner Occupied50%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 65%65+ 15%
Schools Nearby
- St. Mary Cray Primary Academy0.3 miGood
- St Philomena's Primary School0.4 miGood
- -Harris Primary Academy Orpington0.4 mi
- Poverest Primary School0.6 miGood
2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 87 Lower Road-£330k-
- 79 Lower Road-£350k-
- 147 Lower Road-£410k-
- 91 Lower Road-£335k-