12, Birken Road
12, Birken Road
Description & Estimates
12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 688 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells is £254,155 and its rental estimate is £1,403 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 falls within the TN2 postal district, in the borough of Tunbridge Wells.
Our Data Sources
12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, we estimate a market value of £266,863 and a rental value of £1,473 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £236,364 and £1,304 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells has seen its estimated sale value fall by £1,991 (0.8%) and its estimated rental value move up by £53 per month (3.8%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Energy Efficiency
12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jan 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells completed on 25th November 2021 at £218,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 18.0% over the period since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£218,000
- Sold Oct 2009£134,500
- Sold Oct 1997£48,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells have sold within a radius of 540 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th October 2024, was Flat 2, Brentor Court, Sandhurst Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3JU, a leasehold flat which sold for £233,000.
Read more about house prices in TN2.
- Sold Oct 2024£233,000 | 2 Bed FlatBrentor Court, Sandhurst RoadFlat 2, Brentor Court, Sandhurst Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3JU
- Sold Mar 2024£265,000 | 2 Bed FlatSandhurst Road94, Sandhurst Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3JX
- Sold Aug 2023£300,000 | 2 Bed FlatBirken Road38, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3TG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 40 addresses on Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2, 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells comes out as the 27th largest and the 30th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £267k less expensive than the average property across the TN2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSkinners' Temple Grove
- 1.1kmSt John's Church of England Primary School
- 1.1kmSkinners' Kent Primary School
- 900mSkinners' Kent Academy
- 1.6kmThe Skinners' School
- 1.7kmTunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
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Public Transport Nearby
From 12, Birken Road, Tunbridge Wells, the nearest station is High Brooms, 600 metres away.
- 600mHigh Brooms
- 2.2kmTunbridge Wells
- 4.7kmFrant
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
