18 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN
About 18 Nelson Road
18 Nelson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£503/sq ft) was about 131% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £568,000.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2020Loft ConversionFullIn report
Proposed rear facing dormer to the existing loft bedroom with front facing rooflights and associated façade alterations
- Agent
- Studio Hudson Architects
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/03211/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 18 Nelson Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£597,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 29 years.
£568,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
15 November 2024Most recent
£568,000
+17.1%over 5 years4 March 2019
£485,000
+103.8%over 14 years2 December 2004
£238,000
+70.0%over 4 years24 March 2000
£140,000
+137.3%over 4 years30 August 1995
£59,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5AN: £600,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in TN2 5AN
24 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN
Sold Jul 2024
£656,0008 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN
Sold Nov 2022
£525,00042 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN
Sold Jun 2022
£600,00020 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN
Sold Sept 2021
£525,00026 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN
Sold Jun 2021
£450,000
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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 Nelson Road homes
Years Held for 18 Nelson Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,410
Street avg £4,058
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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