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13, Edith Road

BR6 6JQ

ORPINGTON

Current

D

65

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached bungalow is located in ORPINGTON, BR6 6JQ. The property offers 75m² (807 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (65/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £755, comprising £569 for heating, £101 for hot water, and £85 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2022 for £670,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 13, Edith Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 65/100, this ORPINGTON property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £755 are approximately £1045 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the BR6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property65
Average60
+8% better
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vs ORPINGTON

This property65
Average59
+10% better
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vs BR6

This property65
Average57
+14% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 65/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £37/year less than the ORPINGTON average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(65 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 5 Sept 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

13, Edith Road

BR6 6JQ

ORPINGTON

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Property Type

Bungalow

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

75.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

65 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

2.9 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

202 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

5 Sept 2014

marketed sale

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About ORPINGTON

ORPINGTON is situated in Bromley, South East. Properties in ORPINGTON have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). Heating costs are £223 below the ORPINGTON average, offering good value. The BR6 postcode district contains over 13600 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the ORPINGTON area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£670,000

23 September 2022

Type: Detached

+£164,000(+32.4%)

vs previous sale

£506,000

2 December 2015

Type: Detached

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 32.4% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£569.0/yr

Save £93/yr

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Hot Water

£101.0/yr

Save £31/yr

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Lighting

20.0% low energy

£85.0/yr

Save £38/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets

Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Warren Road Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayBR6 6JF

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Outstanding

The Highway Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayBR6 9DJ

Last inspected: Dec 2018

Good

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayBR6 9SH

Last inspected: Mar 2014

Outstanding

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBR6 9JT

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Green Street Green Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayBR6 6DT

Last inspected: Nov 2018

Good

Tubbenden Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayBR6 9SD

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Farnborough Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBR6 7EQ
?Not yet rated

Blenheim Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayBR6 9BH

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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