What type of property is 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH last sold for £280,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £185,000 in February 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2003 and November 2017, 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH rose from £185,000 to £280,000, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH heated?

The latest EPC at 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH located?

5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH sits in Tunbridge Wells. It falls within the TN2 postcode district in Kent.

Is 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH in a safe area?

Police records around 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH 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 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

The closest primary school to 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH is St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (515m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH?

The closest rail stop to 5 The Close, North Farm Road, TN2 3DH is High Brooms Rail Station, 194m away. The nearest bus option is High Brooms Railway Station, 211m away.

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5 The Close, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 The Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 The Close is a semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2003–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 37.5% above the 2017 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Close, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Close has no planning applications on record.

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1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 The Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£280,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

2 November 2017Most recent
£280,000
+19.1%over 11 years
17 February 2006
£235,000
+27.0%over 2 years
21 February 2003
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3DH: £405,000 (2023–2019).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tunbridge Wells district page.

Full Tunbridge Wells report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

High Brooms Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN2 3DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 3DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

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Everything within walking distance

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