What did Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY sell for?

Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY last sold for £116,250 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £54,000 in April 2000, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2000 and March 2007, Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY rose from £54,000 to £116,250, a change of £62,250. That works out to roughly +11.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY?

Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY located?

Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY sits in Tunbridge Wells. It falls within the TN2 postcode district.

Is Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY in a safe area?

Police records around Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY 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.

Which schools serve Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY?

The closest primary school to Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY is Skinners' Temple Grove (356m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Skinners' Kent Academy (985m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY?

The closest bus stop to Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, TN2 3BY is Oast Close, 31m away. The nearest rail option is High Brooms Rail Station, 501m away.

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Bircholme, Flat 6, Liptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BY

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Overview

About Bircholme

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Bircholme is a one-bedroom property in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3BY). It has council tax band A.

It hasn't traded since March 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2000–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year.

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
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Planning history

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Bircholme has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Last sold (2007)

£116,250

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

12 March 2007Most recent
£116,250
+115.3%over 6 years
19 April 2000
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3BY: £119,000 (2025–2002).

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Area

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Oast Close — bus stop.

Closest school

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Skinners' Temple Grove. 17 schools nearby.

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