8 Orchidhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BZ
About 8 Orchidhurst
8 Orchidhurst is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£484/sq ft) was about 112.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £344,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Orchidhurst has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Orchidhurst was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 27 years.
£344,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£344,000
+40.4%over 7 years24 August 2015
£245,000
+22.5%over 1 year20 October 2013
£200,000
+9.3%over 5 years5 June 2008
£183,000
+5.2%over 2 years30 March 2006
£174,000
+202.6%over 10 years28 September 1995
£57,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3BZ: £162,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in TN2 3BZ
14 Orchidhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BZ
Sold Apr 2025
£160,00012 Orchidhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BZ
Sold Jul 2024
£183,0009 Orchidhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BZ
Sold May 2021
£300,00011 Orchidhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BZ
Sold Nov 2019
£140,0002 Orchidhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BZ
Sold Jan 2018
£160,000
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Versus other Orchidhurst homes
On price per m², 8 Orchidhurst stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,212
Street avg £3,365
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
0.1 km
Wiltshire Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Skinners' Temple Grove. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB