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5 Lower Green Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4DZ

21 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
389 m²
4187 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Lower Green Road

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

5 Lower Green Road is a six-bedroom detached house in Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, Tunbridge Wells (TN2 4DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 389 m² (around 4187 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 389 m² the property is well over the postcode median (133 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 21 planning records sit against the property, 17 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,645,000 is 10% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: December 2021 at £1,495,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Lower Green Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromF36toD60
Hot Water
Main SystemSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
5%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Lower Green Road, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. May 2025
    Full
    In report

    Replace existing fence.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00609/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: ASH (T1) - Fell - poor condition and evidence of ash dieback; BEECH (T2) - Reduce canopy by 4-5m; YEW ( T3) - Fell - dominating adjacent Japanese Maple and impinging growth; DOVE TREE (T4) - Remove deadwood; THUJA (T5) - Reduce overall height by 3m as three stems at risk of failure; CRAB APPLE (T6) - fell - suffering Apple Scab & significantly defoliated; ORNAMENTAL CHERRY (T7) - reduce height by 3-4m; MAGNOLIA (T8) - prune; ORNAMENTAL CHERRY (T9) - Remove deadwood; SWEET GUM (T10) - Remove deadwood & damaged stem, reduce undamaged stem by 4m; TULIP TREE (T11) - Remove extensive deadwood; WILLOW (T12) - Fell, sparse foliage and weak forks at 1m, basal decay and unstable; WHITEBEAM ( T13) - Remove deadwood; LABURNUM ( T14) - Remove dead stem; SPRUCE (T15) - Fell; FIELD MAPLE (T16) - Reduce to 3-4m tall; FIELD MAPLE (T17) - Reduce to 3-4m tall; CYPRESS (T18) - Reduce height by 3m; CYPRESS (T19) - Reduce height by 4m.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    24/03060/TCA
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£1,645,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£1,495,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2021Most recent

    £1,495,000

    +57.4%over 11 years
  2. 24 June 2010

    £950,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 4DZ: £925,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Green Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Lower Green Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,843

Street avg £5,240

Below

Floor Area

389 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Amberleaze Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Pembury School. 4 schools nearby.

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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 4DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TN2 4DZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 4DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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