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9 Birling Park Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LQ

4 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
236 m²
2540 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Birling Park Avenue

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

9 Birling Park Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Tunbridge Wells (TN2 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average.

At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (181 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 64.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

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

9 Birling Park Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromD59toC71
Low Energy Lighting
0%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Birling Park Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Birling Park Avenue has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Oct 2016
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft Conversion

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    16/06639/FULL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of double garage

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    16/06644/FULL
    View planning record
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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.

9 Birling Park Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,362,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£1,240,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 August 2017Most recent

    £1,240,000

    +82.4%over 15 years
  2. 15 March 2002

    £680,000

    +43.2%over 2 years
  3. 30 March 1999

    £475,000

    +348.1%over 1 year
  4. 29 October 1997

    £106,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TN2 5LQ: £1,100,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Birling Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 9 Birling Park Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,254

Street avg £4,535

On par

Floor Area

236 m²

Street avg 196 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

0.3 km

The Hermitage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Claremont Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TN2 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 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

Common questions

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