1 Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JH
About 1 Benhall Mill Road
1 Benhall Mill Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include outbuildings and a loft. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £595,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £676,000 is 13.6% above the 2021 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garagedouble
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Benhall Mill Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Mar 2023FullIn report
Demolition of garage and driveway, New driveway with drop kerb access
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/03702/FULL
- Nov 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey full width rear extension
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/03076/FULL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Benhall Mill Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£676,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.
£595,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£595,000
+75.0%over 16 years14 March 2005
£340,000
+7.9%over 10 months3 May 2004
£315,000
+74.5%over 3 years31 October 2000
£180,500
+75.2%over 3 years28 February 1997
£103,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5JH: £460,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in TN2 5JH
16 Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JH
Sold Jan 2025
£489,2503 Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JH
Sold Oct 2022
£570,00015 Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JH
Sold Jun 2021
£406,00018 Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JH
Sold Apr 2021
£460,00014a, Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JH
Sold Feb 2016
£500,000
Everything we know about 1 Benhall Mill 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Benhall Mill Road homes
1 Benhall Mill Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,814
Street avg £4,195
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.1 km
Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Claremont Primary School. 10 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
46.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB