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2 Forge Cottage, Ide Hill Road, Bough Beech, Edenbridge, TN8 7PG

UPRN:50002018185Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: E (48)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-01T13:59:37.945724+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:42:12.062848+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
2 Forge Cottage, Ide Hill Road, Bough Beech, Edenbridge, TN8 7PG

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£800,000
£760k - £840kHigh
Estimate
£800k
Range
£760k – £840k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,950
£3k - £3k
Monthly
£2,950
Yield
4.42%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Forge Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 51/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (13/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
60/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
51/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
9/ 100
Low
Walkability
13/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 5Bike 24
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£800,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,950
Gross Yield4.42%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.1%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+3.2%
Last Sold Price£537,500 (2015-12-10)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0TN8 7PG
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01409/CONVAR
    Variation of condition 2 (Approved plans) of 22/01146/FUL to Development of 11 dwellings, including 8 affordable homes, plus garages and associated works with amendment to the 3 market house dwellings and associated garages to include amendment of materials, an extension to the rear of each unit and amend the roof shape to a lower pitched gabled roof. Installations of photovoltaic panels to roof. Timber pergola to rear of each dwelling. Variation to the pitch of the garage roof. Amend the materials used of the 3 market house dwellings and garage. Variation of conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 to amend their trigger from pre commencement to compliance. Variation of condition 7 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (Hard and soft landscaping including boundary treatments), 10 (Surface water drainage), 12 (Material samples and specification), 13 (EV charging points), 17 (Vehicle parking spaces) 18 (Cycle parking) to change to compliance.
    Pending
  • 26/01297/HOUSE
    Proposed single storey side and rear wrap around extension. Addition of one window on the front elevation on the 1st floor. Proposed hip to gable loft conversion with box dormer to the rear and roof lights
    Pending
  • 26/00435/LBCALT
    Demolition of existing storage buildings, alterations to existing canopy and erection of a proposed outbuilding with new path and retaining wall. Relocation of shed with new steps. Associated hard and soft landscaping.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership71.9%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-12-10
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£34,969
Population Density-
Owner Occupied72%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 58%65+ 24%

Schools Nearby

  • Four Elms Primary School
    1.4 mi

    Inspected as Four Elms Primary School (URN 118275) on 15 Oct 2019

  • Chiddingstone Church of England School
    1.4 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
    1.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • The View School
    2.7 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

2 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • The Rustles Ide Hill Road
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    £1.03M
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  • Forge Cottage Ide Hill Road
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    £600k
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  • The Rustles Ide Hill Road
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    £900k
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  • 2 Forge Cottages
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    £538k
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