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See how verdicts work1-bedroom house · BR6 9UH
No longer listedListed 82 days
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About
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac within easy reach of Orpington Station, this beautifully presented one-bedroom first floor apartment is offered to the market chain free with the benefit of a long lease, making it an ideal purchase for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors alike.
Presented in fantastic condition throughout, the property offers bright and spacious accommodation comprising a generous 15'7 x 10'7 lounge, providing ample space for both relaxing and entertaining.
The separate fitted kitchen is well-appointed with a range of units and work surfaces, while the spacious double bedroom benefits from a built-in wardrobe, offering excellent storage.
The apartment also features a modern bathroom, additional storage cupboard, and a welcoming landing, all finished to a high standard and ready for immediate occupation.
Ideally located for commuters, Orpington Station offers fast and frequent services into London Bridge, Cannon Street, Charing Cross and Victoria, while nearby Orpington High Street provides an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, cafés and leisure facilities.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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About 38, Taylor Close, Orpington
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