1 Cambridge Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4SJ
About 1 Cambridge Street
1 Cambridge Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 4SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in November 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 80% above the 2007 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 48.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 93 m² it's 28.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (130 m² median across 30 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history at 1 Cambridge Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Aug 2003Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in Conservation Area Notification: ROWAN - Raise crown
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/01769/TREECA
- Jun 2003Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in Conservation Area Notification: GROUP OF SYCAMORES: Prune back overhanging branches; reduce and re-shape by a maximum of 50% to maintain screen
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 03/00921/TREECA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£297,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2007Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 4SJ: £975,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in TN2 4SJ
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Sold Sept 2025
£560,0004 Cambridge Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4SJ
Sold Aug 2025
£1,008,00019 Cambridge Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4SJ
Sold Feb 2024
£975,00021 Cambridge Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4SJ
Sold Feb 2024
£1,065,00017 Cambridge Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4SJ
Sold Jun 2023
£950,000
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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
0.2 km
Salvation Army Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB