16 Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
About 16 Clifton Road
16 Clifton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 978 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 90.4% above the 2011 sale of £197,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in September 2011.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
16 Clifton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2019OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of single storey, rear garden summerhouse (retrospective)
- Agent
- Fletcher Assoc.
Retrospective- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/03932/FULL
- Feb 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Flat roof side dormer with obscured glass to the south west elevation.
- Reference
- 15/510580/FULL
What's in 16 Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
16 Clifton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 10 years.
£197,000
Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
7 September 2011Most recent
£197,000
+48.7%over 10 years21 June 2001
£132,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3AR: £365,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in TN2 3AR
38b, Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
Sold Oct 2024
£190,00039 Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
Sold Aug 2024
£365,00047 Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
Sold Jun 2024
£329,0003a, Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
Sold Mar 2024
£600,000Flat A, 1 Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
Sold Mar 2024
£600,000
Everything we know about 16 Clifton Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Clifton Road homes
16 Clifton Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,169
Street avg £3,548
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
High Brooms Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB