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£875,000

Guide price

5 bed house for sale Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5JB

5 beds 2 baths House

Freehold

Added on 16/09/2026

About this property

A modern, detached, five bedroom house offering considerable potential found on the south-side of Tunbridge Wells well placed for amenities, road & rail, & extensive choice of schools. Having been in the same family's ownership from new in 1967, 214B Forest Road is a much loved family home that now offers a wonderful opportunity for a new family to put their stamp on the property moving forward, modernising, extending and configuring the house as they wish, subject to all necessary consents. With the property in very good order, a new heating system installed in 2023 and an EICR report commissioned in 2024 (for which all documentation is available), the new owners can take up residence as soon as they wish whilst they make their exciting plans for the future of the house and their new home.

Key features

No Onward Chain
Detached family home in this highly convenient and sought-after location
Much potential for further enhancement, subject to all necessary consents
Approximately 1.7 miles from the centre of town, Pantiles High Street and the mainline station
Established gardens, garaging and parking
Well placed for extensive choice of private and state primary and secondary schools

Floorplan

Price guide

This home

£486 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£482 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£349 / sq ft

£486 / sq ft

£612 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£486 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in TN2 (£349–£612, 10th–90th percentile, 804 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 804 homes sold in TN2 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in TN2 →

Location

Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 5JB

Open map Street View

Council tax: Band G (Approx £4,077/year)

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £875,000

£437k £1.3m

Deposit10% £88,000

£0 £875k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £787,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £175,000 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.

Historic sold prices nearby

HM Land Registry sales in TN2 5JB. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
210, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2026	1,690 sq ft £583/sq ft	1,690 sq ft	£583	£985,000
206, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Jun 2024	1,755 sq ft £513/sq ft	1,755 sq ft	£513	£900,000
194, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Jan 2024	2,766 sq ft £533/sq ft	2,766 sq ft	£533	£1,475,000
214a, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Sept 2023	1,711 sq ft £511/sq ft	1,711 sq ft	£511	£875,000
200, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2022	1,604 sq ft £561/sq ft	1,604 sq ft	£561	£900,000
194, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2021	2,766 sq ft £506/sq ft	2,766 sq ft	£506	£1,400,000
192, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Apr 2021	1,615 sq ft £418/sq ft	1,615 sq ft	£418	£675,000
202, Forest Road Detached	Detached	Aug 2020	2,400 sq ft £542/sq ft	2,400 sq ft	£542	£1,300,000