Are there any planning records for 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG?

20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG?

20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG located?

20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG sits in Tunbridge Wells. It falls within the TN2 postcode district.

Is 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG 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 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG?

The closest primary school to 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG is Broadwater Down Primary School (694m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Skinners' School (2.6km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG?

The closest bus stop to 20 Birling Drive, TN2 5LG is Broadwater Down East, 176m away. The nearest tram option is Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway), 739m away.

20 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LG

Overview

About 20 Birling Drive

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

20 Birling Drive is a property in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5LG). It has council tax band D.

4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Birling Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Aug 2016
Extension
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which:A) Extends by 4.60 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling.B) Has a maximum height of 4 metres from the natural ground level.C) Has a height of 3 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
16/06088/PNEXT
View planning record
Jul 2015
Extension
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior notification for a proposed single storey rear extension which:A) Extends by 4.25 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling.B) Has a maximum height of 4 metres from the natural ground level.C) Has a height of 3 metres at the eaves from the natural ground level.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
15/504624/PNEXT
View planning record

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5LG: £457,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in TN2 5LG

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tunbridge Wells district page.

Full Tunbridge Wells report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Broadwater Down East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Broadwater Down Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 5LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.

FAQ

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