Crockenhill Road, Orpington, BR5 4ER
Listed 13 days ago · Bromley
How the price compares
Key features
- Chain Free Four-Bedroom Listed Period Home
- Substantial Private & Beautifully Established Gardens
- 649 sq ft garage/workshop
- Further Outbuildings Extending to Approximately 640 sq ft
- Purpose-Built Sauna & Additional Storage
- Three Versatile Reception Rooms
- Characterful Kitchen/Dining Room with Aga, Exposed Beams & Brick Fireplace
- Highly Regarded Crockenhill Road Location, Approximately 1.7 Miles from St Mary Cray Station
About this home
Langford Russell are delighted to present Yew Tree Cottage, an exceptional chain free four-bedroom listed period home set within a substantial and private plot on the highly regarded Crockenhill Road. Offering an abundance of character, extensive outbuildings and beautifully established gardens, this unique property provides a rare opportunity to acquire a home of considerable charm and versatility.
The property is rich in period features, including exposed timber beams and framing, feature fireplaces, timber flooring and attractive character windows. The ground floor provides a welcoming entrance hall, three versatile reception rooms and an impressive kitchen/dining room. The kitchen is particularly characterful, with exposed beams, a range-style cooker, tiled flooring, bespoke cabinetry and a large brick fireplace, while glazed doors provide views and access towards the gardens.
Upstairs are four well-proportioned bedrooms, together with a family bathroom. The bedrooms continue the property's distinctive character, with exposed timbers, attractive windows and plenty of charm throughout.
Externally, the property really comes into its own. The substantial gardens provide an excellent degree of privacy, with a large lawn, mature trees, established planting, landscaped areas and extensive paved and gravelled terraces. There is ample space for entertaining, family activities and outdoor dining, with the gardens offering a wonderful sense of space and seclusion.
The property also benefits from an impressive collection of additional buildings. The substantial garage/workshop extends to approximately 649 sq ft, providing excellent space for secure parking, storage, hobbies or workshop use. In addition, there are a number of further outbuildings extending to approximately 640 sq ft, including multiple stores and a purpose-built sauna, offering an exceptional amount of versatile ancillary space.
Yew Tree Cottage is offered to the market chain free, making this a particularly appealing opportunity for those looking for a character home with substantial grounds and an exceptional amount of additional space. Location: Yew Tree Cottage is situated on Crockenhill Road in the semi-rural Kevington area of Orpington, providing a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of local amenities and transport links. St Mary Cray station is approximately 1.7 miles away, providing regular services into London, while Orpington station offers further rail connections. Orpington town centre provides a comprehensive range of shops, restaurants and everyday amenities, whilst the surrounding area offers a mixture of open countryside and established residential communities.
London Borough of Bromley - Council Tax Band - F Energy Efficiency Rating - D
Property details
- Property type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- St. Mary Cray Station1.2 mi
- Swanley Station1.9 mi
- Orpington Station2.1 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in BR5 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £511k · terraced £385k · detached £835k · flat £285k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Crockenhill Road Orpington BR5 4DG | Semi-detached Freehold | 28 Apr 2026 | £550,000 |
| 78 Crockenhill Road Orpington BR5 4DF | Semi-detached Freehold | 2 Apr 2026 | £445,000 |
| 60 Crockenhill Road Orpington BR5 4DF | Semi-detached Freehold | 2 Feb 2026 | £350,000 |
| 100 Crockenhill Road Orpington BR5 4DG | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £316,000 |
| 100 Crockenhill Road Orpington BR5 4DG | Semi-detached Freehold | 29 Aug 2025 | £300,000 |
| White Cottage, Crockenhill Road Orpington BR5 4ER | Detached Freehold | 18 Mar 2025 | £775,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Langford Russell, Orpington on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 26 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 26/10/2026.
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