Long Barn, Ashcombe Priory, Chafford Lane, Fordcombe, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0SP
UPRN:50002009633Detached House5 bedsBuilt 1983-1990
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (54)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:59:37.945724+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:05:28.562313+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
63
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
16 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£1,895,000
£1.52M - £2.27MLow
Estimate
£1.90M
Range
£1.52M – £2.27M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£7,000
£6k - £8k
Monthly
£7,000
Yield
4.43%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Long Barn earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 55/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (7/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
63
HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
55
Investment Score
55/ 100
Moderate
6
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
7
Walkability
7/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 37Bike 21
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£1,895,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£7,000
Gross Yield4.43%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.0%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£475,000 (1999-03-22)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0TN3 0SP
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/02501/DETAILDetails pursuant to condition 4 (Ground Contamination - Phase 1 Environmental report and Phase 2 Scope of works) of 26/00212/FUL.
- Approved26/01750/NMAMDNon-material amendment to 25/01179/FULL - alterations to Plot 5 and garage ; addition of an outbuilding to Plots 2 & 10
- Pending26/02004/DETAILDetails pursuant to condition 7 (biodiversity gain plan and biodiversity management plan) of 24/02585/FUL
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership71.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change1999-03-22
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£34,969
Population Density105 /km²
Owner Occupied80%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 55%65+ 25%
Schools Nearby
- Fordcombe Church of England Primary School0.8 miGood
- Langton Green Primary School1.8 miGood
- Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School2.0 miGood
- St Michael's Primary School2.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
3 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Ashcombe Priory Chafford Lane-£614k-
- Rose Cottage Chafford Lane-£495k-
- Russetts Chafford Lane-£775k-
- April Cottage Chafford Lane-£615k-