6 Balcombes Cottages, TN17 1AZ

Terraced house67 m²EPC EBand CFreehold

6 Balcombes Cottages, in TN17, is a freehold terraced house on Balcombes Cottages. It last sold for £290,000 in 2020, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records.

EPC ECouncil tax CGigabit broadband 100%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
End-terrace house
End-terrace
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5.8 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £244,000£318,000 today, projected from its 2020 sale.

Indicative value
£244,000£318,000
Carrying the 2020 sale forward with TN17's market movement (×0.97). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2020)
£290,000
District median movement since: ×0.97.
Sold 2020 · £290k£318k£244k2026

From the 2020 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Tunbridge Wells, the official average home value is £448,8220% in a year, +10% over five.

Detached£854,534
Semi-detached£495,740
Terraced£402,006
Flat / maisonette£254,965

Covers the whole Tunbridge Wells area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 6 Balcombes Cottages, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2020.

£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k200820122016202020242026£412kSold 2020: £290,000£290k
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k201520212026£412kSold 2020: £290,000£290k
TN17 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against TN17's yearly median.

22 Jan 2020Most recent
£290,000
Terraced house · Freehold
Energy certificate 10 Oct 2019
Rated EPC E · 67 m² recorded
Built 1950-1966
Property built
Post-war (1945–1964)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls are common but frequently uninsulated as built.
  • Some homes of this era are “non-traditional” (concrete or steel-frame) construction — a few types can complicate mortgage lending, so confirm the build type.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 6 Balcombes Cottages's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band E (43/100) — improvable to A
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,214 a year. Certificate valid until October 2029.
A92+
Potential · 93
B81–91
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
This home · 43
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5.8 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1950-1966
EPC construction age band
Built form
End-terrace
Running cost
£1,214/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
10 Oct 2019
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1950-1966 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band C (≈£2,174/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,174/yr · Tunbridge Wells
Gigabit broadband
100%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Tunbridge Wells 011E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 5/10mid-range for England; household income about 29% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

5/10Mid-range for England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: health and education & skills score well, but a weaker living environment.

Breakdown by domain
Income6/10
Employment6/10
Education & skills7/10
Health8/10
Crime7/10
Housing & access1/10
Living environment1/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 6 Balcombes Cottages sits in its local market.

TN17 median
£446,875
last 8 years

6 Balcombes Cottages: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 6 Balcombes Cottages last sell, and for how much?

6 Balcombes Cottages last sold for £290,000 on 22 Jan 2020, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 6 Balcombes Cottages been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 6 Balcombes Cottages. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 6 Balcombes Cottages?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 67 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 6 Balcombes Cottages?

6 Balcombes Cottages is in council tax band C, costing about £2,174 a year (Tunbridge Wells).

How energy efficient is 6 Balcombes Cottages?

Its most recent EPC rates it E (score 43). Its recommended improvements would take it to A.

What is 6 Balcombes Cottages worth today?

Carrying its 2020 sale price forward with TN17's market movement suggests roughly £244,000–£318,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 6 Balcombes Cottages?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 100% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at TN17 1AZ

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Balcombes Cottages.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.