Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2018 £1,815,000 7.6% 5.4%
Apr 2000 £475,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 1, Kingsway.

Floorplan 1
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Internal area
347 square metres (3,735 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,230 per square metre (£486 per square foot) in Aug 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,997 per square metre (£557 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2018 £1,815,000 £5,231 £2,080,817 £5,997
Apr 2000 £475,000 £1,369 £1,536,766 £4,429

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 347 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 £2,080,817. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Petts Wood are now selling for between £5,900 and £7,440 per square metre (£548 and £691 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 347 m², this implies a valuation between £2,047,000 and £2,582,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
3,746 square metres (40,322 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 1 Kingsway. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/03/2018. It last appeared Aug 2018.
Photos:

There are 28 archived estate agent listing photos for 1 Kingsway.

Photos for 1 Kingsway
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2024 24/03715/TPO
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Kingsway Petts Wood Orpington
Description:
T1 Oak located within rear garden of 1 Kingsway - Sympathetic lateral reduction to good growth points up to 2m of lower scaffold branches and removal of dead wood where over boundary. SUBJECT TO TPO 344 (12.12.1986)

Planning ref:
December 2024 24/03715/TPSPLD
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application refused
Address:
1 Kingsway Petts Wood Orpington
Description:
T1 Oak located within rear garden of 1 Kingsway - Sympathetic lateral reduction to good growth points up to 3m of lower scaffold branches. SUBJECT TO TPO 344 (12.12.1986)

Planning ref:
April 2016 16/01061/TREE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
1 Kingsway Petts Wood Orpingto
Description:
2 Oak trees at front of property - Prune branches by 2m to secondary live laterals and thin remaining canopy by no more than 20%.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
22 April 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
347 sqm (3,735 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

1 Kingsway 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 £2,080,817.
  • Based on an internal area of 347 m² and recent prices in Petts Wood, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £2,047,000 to £2,582,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Kingsway last sold for £1,815,000 in August 2018.

HouseMetric shows 1 Kingsway as 347 m² (3,735 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 22 April 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Kingsway was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Kingsway is in postcode BR5 1PL, in Petts Wood. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Kingsway, BR5 1PL or analysis of the Petts Wood property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.