38b, Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
About 38b
38b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 38 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–191 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 25 units on file.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £190,000 in October 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 97.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
38b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 23 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2024Most recent
£190,000
+38.2%over 12 years9 August 2012
£137,500
+10.0%over 5 years30 January 2007
£125,000
+66.7%over 5 years25 September 2001
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3AR: £365,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TN2 3AR
39 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
£600,00017 Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AR
Sold Aug 2022
£344,000
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Versus other Clifton Road homes
38b is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,000
Street avg £5,848
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB