75 Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AL
About 75 Forest Road
75 Forest Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5AL). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £957,000 is 36.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
75 Forest Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2004Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of garage and construction of detached dwelling
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/02077/FUL
- Jul 2003New BuildFullIn report
New dwelling to the rear. Access to Nelson Road
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/00653/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
75 Forest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£957,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2016Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5AL: £476,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in TN2 5AL
61 Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AL
Sold Jul 2025
£476,00069 Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AL
Sold Jul 2023
£770,00079a, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AL
Sold Nov 2022
£590,00051 Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AL
Sold Dec 2021
£650,00037 Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AL
Sold May 2021
£362,500
Everything we know about 75 Forest Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Forest Road homes
75 Forest Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,398
Street avg £3,304
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
0.0 km
International House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB