Property data
Sale history
£375,000 on Mar 2022
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 12, Bird In Hand Street.

Floorplan 12
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Internal area
85 square metres (915 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,411 per square metre (£410 per square foot) in Mar 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,422 per square metre (£411 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2022 £375,000 £4,412 £375,829 £4,422

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 85 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £375,829. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Groombridge are now selling for between £4,300 and £5,710 per square metre (£399 and £530 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 85 m², this implies a valuation between £366,000 and £485,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
403 square metres (4,338 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 12 Bird In Hand Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/10/2021. It last appeared May 2022.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2020) for 12 Bird In Hand Street.

Photos for 12 Bird In Hand Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2020 20/02068/LDLB
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
12 Bird In Hand Street Groombridge Tunbridge Wells Kent
Description:
Lawful Development (Works to a Listed Building) - Supply and fit discreet slimline white aluminium hinged secondary double glazing internally to 7 windows (staircase, lounge, large first floor bedroom (X2 windows), small first floor bedroom, attic bedroom and bathroom)

Planning ref:
April 2017 17/00829/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
12 Bird In Hand Street Groombridge Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Description:
Listed Building Consent - Additional rails on internal stairs, in toilet and between rooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 April 2019 - energy performance certificate grade F
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
85 sqm (915 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

12 Bird In Hand Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £375,829.
  • Based on an internal area of 85 m² and recent prices in Groombridge, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £366,000 to £485,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 Bird In Hand Street last sold for £375,000 in March 2022.

HouseMetric shows 12 Bird In Hand Street as 85 m² (915 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is F, from an inspection dated 02 April 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 12 Bird In Hand Street was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

12 Bird In Hand Street is in postcode TN3 9QJ, in Groombridge. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bird In Hand Street, TN3 9QJ or analysis of the Groombridge property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.