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1 bed flat for sale Albert Street, Tonbridge Wells, TN1

Asking price

£160,000

Added on 05/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £407 per sq ft
Tenure: Share of freehold

No ground rent (peppercorn)

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

One Bedroom Flat
Share of Freehold
Underlying Lease of 997 Years
No Fixed Ground Rent or Charges
Great Rental Investment
7.13% Rental Yield
Walking Distance to Station
Close to Local Amenities

About this property

FANTASTIC BUY TO LET OPPORTUNITY.

One bedroom flat currently achieving 7.13% Rental Yield. Sold with a share of Freehold and a 997 year underlying Lease with no ground rent and no fixed maintenance/service charge fees.

With it's own private entrance to the rear of the house, this basement flat is a quiet little haven. Walk through your gate into your private share of the decked rear garden and into your flat. Offering a quirky and cool space inside, the flat has a large bedroom with large window well, good sized lounge, kitchen with appliances and bathroom with a bath and a shower as well as tonnes of natural light.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,631
Band B

£1,903
Band C

£2,174
Band D

£2,446
Band E

£2,990
Band F

£3,533
Band G

£4,077
Band H

£4,892

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Tunbridge Wells, 2026/27 bills run from £1,631 a year in band A to £4,892 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Tunbridge Wells, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

September 2026 £160,000

1 bed · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the flat number.

Price guide

70 comparables · within 1.6 miles

Cheaper than 87% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £160,000 Median £204,975 · £156,575 – £281,000

Per square foot

£407 2% under

1-bed flats nearby £417

Against sold prices

12% under

TN1 sold median £465 / sq ft, 401 sales

Compared with 70 1-bed flats for sale within 1.6 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in TN1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in TN1 →

Location

Albert Street, Tonbridge Wells, TN1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £160,000

£80k £240k

Deposit10% £16,000

£0 £160k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £144,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £32,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
43a, Albert Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	635 sq ft £409/sq ft	635 sq ft	£409	£260,000
43b, Albert Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	377 sq ft £411/sq ft	377 sq ft	£411	£155,000
8, Albert Street Terraced	Terraced	Jan 2024	732 sq ft £451/sq ft	732 sq ft	£451	£329,950
41a, Albert Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2023	721 sq ft £340/sq ft	721 sq ft	£340	£245,000
19, Albert Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jun 2022	753 sq ft £385/sq ft	753 sq ft	£385	£290,000
21, Albert Street Terraced	Terraced	Apr 2022	764 sq ft £379/sq ft	764 sq ft	£379	£290,000
Flat A, 33, Albert Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£160,000
2, Albert Street Terraced	Terraced	Mar 2017	732 sq ft £287/sq ft	732 sq ft	£287	£210,000