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For saleReduced 10 Jun 2026
£150,000

Farnborough Common, Orpington, BR6 8NE

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
538sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 12 Aug 2025 · price reduced 10 Jun 2026 · Bromley

How the price compares

This home£150,000£279 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in BR6£220k19 homes listed · £478 per sq ft
Difference-32%below the area median

Key features

  • Private Resident Parking
  • Spacious Shared Reception Room
  • Well-Equipped Laundry Room
  • Well-Maintained Shared Gardens
  • Spacious Lounge/Dining Room
  • Modern Fitted Kitchen
  • Contemporary Shower Room
  • One Double Bedroom

About this home

DECLARATION OF INTEREST: Section 21 of the Estate Agents Act 1979 applies in this instance, as the estate selling this property are a relative of a Director of The Acorn Group.

Summerlands Lodge is a highly sought-after purpose-built retirement development, ideally positioned on Farnborough Common and within easy reach of a wide range of local amenities. Residents benefit from nearby shops, cafés, restaurants and the Princess Royal University Hospital, together with excellent transport links.

The development offers a welcoming and secure environment, with a resident house manager, spacious communal residents' lounge with tea-making facilities, a well-equipped laundry room, beautifully maintained communal gardens, ample residents' and visitors' parking, and a guest suite available for visiting family and friends.

Situated on the first floor and conveniently accessed via two passenger lifts or stairs, this well-presented apartment enjoys attractive views over the landscaped communal gardens. The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall with useful built-in storage cupboards, a bright and spacious lounge/dining room, a modern fitted kitchen, a generous double bedroom with built-in wardrobe storage, and a contemporary shower room.

Further benefits include an entry phone system and emergency pull-cord alarm linked to a 24-hour careline service, providing additional peace of mind.

Offered to the market chain free, this superb retirement apartment presents an excellent opportunity for those seeking independent living within a friendly and well-maintained community. Internal viewing is highly recommended.

Tenure - Leasehold (125 Years From 25th of March 1985) Service Charge - £280 Per Month Ground Rent - £150 Per Annum

Energy Efficiency Rating – C / Council Tax London Borough Of Bromley Tax Band - C

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
538 sq ft / 50 sq m
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
83 years left
Ground rent
£150 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
Service charge
£3,360 per year
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • Orpington Station1.5 mi
  • Petts Wood Station1.9 mi
  • Hayes Station2.2 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in BR6 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £605k · detached £790k · terraced £476k · flat £280k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 26, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
14 Aug 2026£235,000
Flat 36, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
30 Jul 2026£158,000
Flat 41, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
5 Jun 2026£110,000
Flat 44, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
15 May 2026£174,000
Flat 6, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
8 May 2026£187,500
Flat 25, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
6 Mar 2026£170,000
Lakesview, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 7BU
Other
Freehold
26 Sept 2025£18,000,000
Flat 58, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
9 Sept 2025£237,500
Flat 3, Summerlands Lodge, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NE
Flat
Leasehold
19 Aug 2025£175,000
5 Fleetwood Court, Farnborough Common
Orpington BR6 8NB
Flat
Leasehold
28 Apr 2025£367,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in BR6

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£750£15,000 deposit · £135,000 loan
Stamp Duty£500England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Langford Russell, Locksbottom on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Aug 2025; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 10/06/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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