Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells
Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells
Description & Estimates
Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 2,594 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,425 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells is £1,332,266 and its rental estimate is £3,092 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lamberhurst Down, Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 falls within the TN3 postal district, in the borough of Tunbridge Wells.
Our Data Sources
Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells, we estimate a market value of £1,398,880 and a rental value of £3,246 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,239,008 and £2,875 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £32,780 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value grow by £84 per month (2.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells as measuring 1,425 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 6 of the 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Sep 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells completed on 4th February 2020 at £1,100,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 36.6% over the period since February 2020.
- Sold Feb 2020£1,100,000
- Sold Jan 2002£410,000
- Sold Jul 1998£297,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells have sold within a radius of 4.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th October 2022, was Chequers Oast, The Broadway, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8DB, a freehold house which sold for £1,430,000.
Read more about house prices in TN3.
- Sold Oct 2022£1,430,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe BroadwayChequers Oast, The Broadway, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8DB
- Sold Aug 2015£945,000 | 5 Bed HouseLamberhurst DownYew Tree Cottage, Lamberhurst Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8HD
- Sold Nov 2014£1,050,000 | 5 Bed HouseLamberhurst DownDown Farm Barn, Lamberhurst Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8HF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 47 addresses on Lamberhurst Down, Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3, Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells comes out as the 5th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £560k more expensive than the average property across the TN3 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mLamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
- 4.9kmWadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery
- 5.3kmTicehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School
- 5.0kmUplands Academy
- 8.5kmLeigh Academy Mascalls
- 8.6kmSkinners' Kent Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Farthing Cottage, Tunbridge Wells, the nearest station is Wadhurst, 5.8 kilometres away.
- 5.8kmWadhurst
- 6.8kmFrant
- 8.3kmStonegate
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
