1 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX
About 1 Faraday Lodge
1 Faraday Lodge is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3DX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2002. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £405,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingallocated
- LandYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2002Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees - 4no. OAK fell to ground level
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 02/02015/TPO
What's in 1 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£438,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 17 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2020Most recent
£405,000
+28.6%over 9 years31 January 2011
£315,000
+26.0%over 7 years19 December 2003
£249,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3DX: £420,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in TN2 3DX
5 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX
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£322,00013 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX
Sold Sept 2022
£615,0006 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX
Sold Jun 2019
£420,0008 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX
Sold Jun 2019
£375,0009 Faraday Lodge, Badgers Holt, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DX
Sold Sept 2017
£425,000
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Versus other Badgers Holt homes
1 Faraday Lodge is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,709
Street avg £3,995
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackhurst Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Skinners' Kent Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB