Tunbridge Wells housing news
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Spratsbrook Farm: 125 Homes Approved 5-1 on Eridge Road
Councillors voted 5-1 for 125 homes at Spratsbrook Farm on Eridge Road, with 50 affordable and a 16ha park. What the A26 crossing row and £1.4m deal mean.
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Planning
Hendy Ford Site, Mount Ephraim: 104 Homes Approved
104 homes in blocks of up to seven storeys will replace the empty Hendy Ford garage on Mount Ephraim, with 40 parking spaces and Culverden Street one-way.
House prices
Tunbridge Wells House Prices Rise Again: £456,227 in July
The borough average jumped £7,593 in a month to £456,227 in July, its first annual rise since March. Semis and terraces up, flats still falling.
Knights Wood
Knights Wood developer must pay £5.4m tax on 550 homes
An Upper Tribunal has upheld a £5.4m corporation tax bill on the Isle of Man company behind Knights Wood, which returned £28.3m of profit from the 550-home estate.
House prices
Tunbridge Wells House Prices Fall 3%, Alone in Kent
The average Tunbridge Wells home lost £13,860 in a year, to £445,133. It is the only one of Kent's 13 areas down over 12 months, and the lowest since March 2025.