170 Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5JD

Detached house · Built 2003-2006 · 223 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas

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MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Band A condensing boiler(optional, beyond C)£2,200 – £3,000£11622.4 yrs+3.2 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels(optional, beyond C)£5,000 – £8,000£17537.2 yrs+4.8 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£2,144
per year at grade C
£1,853
per year at grade C

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2018, states £1,378 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

20 September 2021£1,350,000
2 November 2018£875,000
29 July 2005£750,000

Estimated today: £1,445,277 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Forest Road: 329 sales since 1995 · £900,856 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Claremont Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Broadwater Down Primary SchoolPrimary0.8 mi
The Skinners' SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.99 · well above average (2023/24)
Skinners' Kent AcademySecondary1.7 miProgress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24)
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary1.8 miProgress 8 +0.77 · well above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

4.4
crimes a month
31
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 35% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01024817, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Forest Road

How this home sits against its street.

154
graded homes
68.6
average score
C
most common grade
+3.4
this home vs street
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