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North Farm Rise, Apartment 1, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DP

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About North Farm Rise

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

North Farm Rise is an end-of-terrace house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 57 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in North Farm Rise, where floor areas span 47–68 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).

Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 16% below the 2023 sale of £275,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£448/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £275,000.

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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.

North Farm Rise sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD57toB83
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Jul 2023from Jun 2023
EPC improved fromB83toD55
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against North Farm Rise, Apartment 1, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

North Farm Rise has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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.
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On the street

Versus other North Farm Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

North Farm Rise outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,825

Street avg £4,130

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 3 years

Above
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.

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

0.6 km

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

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 3DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about North Farm Rise, Apartment 1, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.