What type of property is 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN last sold for £525,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £123,000 in November 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1999 and September 2021, 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN rose from £123,000 to £525,000, a change of £402,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TN2 5AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN had any planning applications?

20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN located?

20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN sits in Tunbridge Wells. It falls within the TN2 postcode district in Kent.

How safe is the area around 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

Police records around 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

The closest primary school to 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN is St Peter's Church of England Primary School (638m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Skinners' Kent Academy (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN?

The closest bus stop to 20 Nelson Road, TN2 5AN is International House, 42m away. The nearest rail option is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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20 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Nelson Road

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

20 Nelson Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), 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 outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£519/sq ft) was about 133.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £525,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenwrap_around
Parkingoff_street
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Nelson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sept 2012
Outline
In report
Lawful development certificate - (Proposed) - remove boundary wall, gate posts and gate at front of properties. Replace existing paved area in front of the houses and create parking area. Drop kerb to enable vehicular access
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
12/02058/CPD
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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.

20 Nelson Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£560,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£525,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2021Most recent
£525,000
+180.7%over 18 years
26 August 2003
£187,000
+52.0%over 3 years
16 November 1999
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5AN: £600,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Nelson Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Nelson Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,585

Street avg £4,041

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TN2 5AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 5AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.

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