Property data
Sale history
£155,000 on Dec 1996
Internal area
207 square metres (2,228 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £748 per square metre (£69 per square foot) in Dec 1996. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,837 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 1996 £155,000 £749 £794,322 £3,837

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 207 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 £794,322. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Southborough are now selling for between £4,310 and £5,630 per square metre (£400 and £523 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 207 m², this implies a valuation between £892,000 and £1,165,000. 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
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
1,519 square metres (16,350 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2024 24/02614/LAWPRO
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
62 The Ridgewaye Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent
Description:
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Swimming pool with surrounding patio area to the rear of property.

Planning ref:
April 2021 21/00036/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
62 The Ridgewaye Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent
Description:
ERECTION OF SIDE EXTENSION TO WEST ELEVATION TO FORM GARAGE, TWO-STOREY FRONT EXTENSION, AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING COACH HOUSE/GARAGE TO FACILITATE CONVERSION TO ANNEXE, INCLUDING ERECTION OF SIDE DORMER WINDOW AND SINGLE STOREY COVERED LINK (as amended by plans received 22.03.21)

Planning ref:
December 2020 20/02934/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
62 The Ridgewaye Southborough Tunbridge Wells Kent
Description:
Proposed front single storey extension and addition of rooflight to existing pitched roof.

Planning ref:
July 2019 19/01097/FULL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
62 The Ridgewaye Southborough Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent
Description:
Rear roof extension and alterations

Planning ref:
August 2011 11/01778/HOUSE
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
62 The Ridgewaye Southborough Royal Tunbridge Wells Ken
Description:
Blocking up of one window and installation of 7no. rooflights

Planning ref:
June 2011 11/00915/CPD
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application approved
Address:
62 The Ridgewaye Southborough Royal Tunbridge Wells Ken
Description:
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) - Internal alterations to form bathroom and shower room; block up window on south elevation, install 7 no. rooflights
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 June 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
FiT application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
207 sqm (2,228 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

62 The Ridgewaye 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 £794,322.
  • Based on an internal area of 207 m² and recent prices in Southborough, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £892,000 to £1,165,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 62 The Ridgewaye last sold for £155,000 in December 1996.

HouseMetric shows 62 The Ridgewaye as 207 m² (2,228 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 C, from an inspection dated 05 June 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 62 The Ridgewaye was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

62 The Ridgewaye is in postcode TN4 0AE, in Southborough. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Ridgewaye, TN4 0AE or analysis of the Southborough property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 2 July 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.