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17 Rymers Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Rymers Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Rymers Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 is 36.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Rymers Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Rymers Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Demolish existing conservatory and build a more substantial extension providing an extended kitchen , utility room and playroom

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    16/500709/FULL
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What's in 17 Rymers Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Rymers Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£599,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£440,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 May 2014Most recent

    £440,000

    +183.9%over 16 years
  2. 7 November 1997

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3AQ: £620,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Rymers Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Rymers Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,359

Street avg £4,141

Below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tunbridge Wells district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Oast Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Skinners' Temple Grove. 18 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN2 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN2 3AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Rymers Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.