16 Blatchington Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5EG
About 16 Blatchington Road
16 Blatchington Road is a seven-bedroom detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5EG). It has a recorded floor area of 492 m² (around 5296 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 492 m² the property is well over the postcode median (260 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 7 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £2,621,000 is 27.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£387/sq ft) was about 20.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms7
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
16 Blatchington Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2017DemolitionFullIn report
Rear and side extensions, front dormer and demolish garage to be replaced with two storey extension
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/03624/FULL
- Apr 2004Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 04/00721/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 16 Blatchington Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,621,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£2,050,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2017Most recent
£2,050,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5EG: £1,682,500 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in TN2 5EG
11 Blatchington Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5EG
Sold Sept 2021
£1,737,50019 Blatchington Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5EG
Sold Aug 2019
£1,682,50021 Blatchington Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5EG
Sold Sept 2017
£1,700,00017 Blatchington Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5EG
Sold Jul 2015
£1,555,000Flat 3, 6 Blatchington Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5EG
Sold Aug 2014
£280,000
Everything we know about 16 Blatchington 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 Blatchington Road homes
16 Blatchington Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,167
Street avg £4,801
Floor Area
492 m²
Street avg 272 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 16.5 t/year
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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
0.3 km
Montacute Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Claremont Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB