The Orchard, Penshurst Road, Speldhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 0PJ
UPRN:50002009946Detached PropertyBeds -Built 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: D (56)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:59:37.945724+00:00)Planning· 3mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-14T13:41:21.627305+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T11:13:53.068824+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
17 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£1,370,000
£1.23M - £1.51MMedium
Estimate
£1.37M
Range
£1.23M – £1.51M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£5,050
£5k - £6k
Monthly
£5,050
Yield
4.42%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
The Orchard earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (8/100). 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 NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket 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 Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
63
HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
51
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
6
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
8
Walkability
8/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 37Bike 23
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£1,370,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£5,050
Gross Yield4.42%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+4.0%
5y Growth+2.1%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price£215,000 (1995-01-17)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
1TN3 0PJ
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- Pending26/02759/ADJFirst floor and single storey rear extensions, associated roof extension, alterations to fenestration/external materials.
- Pending26/02267/FULLFirst floor and single storey rear extensions, associated roof extension, alterations to fenestration/external materials
- Pending26/02217/NMAMDNon-material amendment to 25/02614/FULL - addition of 2 rooflights, alteration to rear raised patio, and additional note clarification to master bedroom external screen
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership71.3%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change1995-01-17
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
7 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
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
- Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.7 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Langton Green Primary School1.3 miGood
- Fordcombe Church of England Primary School1.3 miGood
- Broomhill Bank School1.5 miGood
3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Orchard Penshurst Road-£215k-