79, Amherst Drive, BR5 2ES
79 Amherst Drive is a 73 m² / 786 sq ft semi-detached home in St Mary Cray. It sold for £135,000 in April 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £321k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £315k to £410k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2004 £135,000 8.5% 6.8% Jan 2000 £95,000 na na - Internal area
- 73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,849 per square metre (£172 per square foot) in Apr 2004. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,399 per square metre (£409 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2004 £135,000 £1,849 £321,124 £4,399 Jan 2000 £95,000 £1,301 £370,101 £5,070 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £321,124. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in St Mary Cray are now selling for between £4,320 and £5,620 per square metre (£401 and £522 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £315,000 and £410,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 247 square metres (2,659 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Title number
- SGL358230
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Title address
- 79 Amherst Drive, Orpington
- Owner
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A2DOMINION HOMES LIMITED
(Company reference number: 18313R)
Proprietor address: 113 Uxbridge Road, London W5 5TL
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 19 May 2010
This property has been flagged on the basis of:
- Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
- Land Registry records the owner as A2Dominion Homes Limited (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
- Summary:
- 14 August 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Stock condition survey
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
79 Amherst Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £321,124.
- Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in St Mary Cray, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £315,000 to £410,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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