1 Birch Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DA
About 1 Birch Way
1 Birch Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £434,000 is 13.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 20.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £382,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
Planning history
1 Birch Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 Birch Way has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 25 years.
£382,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2023Most recent
£382,000
+122.1%over 19 years11 June 2003
£172,000
+121.9%over 5 years4 June 1998
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3DA: £365,000 (2023–2016).
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Versus other Birch Way homes
Years Held for 1 Birch Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,341
Street avg £4,228
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Oast Close — 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
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB