When did 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU last change hands?

49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU last sold for £227,500 in January 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,000 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and January 2007, 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU rose from £67,000 to £227,500, a change of £160,500. That works out to roughly +13.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU?

49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU in?

49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU sits in Tunbridge Wells. It falls within the TN2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU?

Police records around 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU?

The closest primary school to 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU is Skinners' Temple Grove (631m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Skinners' Kent Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU?

The closest bus stop to 49 Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BU is Caley Road, 67m away. The nearest rail option is High Brooms Rail Station, 558m away.

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49 Liptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BU

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 49 Liptraps Lane

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49 Liptraps Lane is a three-bedroom property in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3BU). It has council tax band D.

Held since January 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenfront_and_rear
Garagedetached

Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Liptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Liptraps Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Last sold (2007)

£227,500

Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

9 January 2007Most recent
£227,500
+239.6%over 9 years
29 May 1997
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3BU: £436,000 (2022–2018).

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Caley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Skinners' Temple Grove. 18 schools nearby.

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48.4dB

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37.6dB

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