St Philips Vicarage, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3TE
About St Philips Vicarage
St Philips Vicarage is a detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 3TE). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 70).
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
St Philips Vicarage has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2007PorchFullIn report
Single-storey extension to front and side to form entrance porch and wc and enlarge existing study
Extension- Documents
- 26 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/03494/FUL
What's in St Philips Vicarage, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3TE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
St Philips Vicarage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£731,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 3TE: £276,000 (2024–2005).
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Versus other Birken Road homes
On floor area, St Philips Vicarage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Orchard Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
38.0dB