Harold House, Flat 4, 8 Brook Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AY
About Harold House
Harold House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3AY). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 5th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Harold House, where floor areas span 29–42 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file.
At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (46 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Harold House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Harold House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3AY: £177,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in TN2 3AY
Croft Court, Flat 1, Brook Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AY
Sold Jul 2024
£196,000Taylor Court, Flat 4, Brook Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AY
Sold Jan 2023
£195,000Taylor Court, Flat 1, Brook Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AY
Sold Dec 2021
£162,500Taylor Court, Flat 5, Brook Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AY
Sold Aug 2021
£177,000Taylor Court, Flat 6, Brook Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AY
Sold Dec 2018
£142,500
Everything we know about Harold House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other Brook Road homes
Floor Area for Harold House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
High Brooms Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Skinners' Temple Grove. 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