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The Forstal, Pembury, Tunbridge Wells

South East

£525,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1151 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Jack Charles presents a three-bedroom detached house in Pembury, with a separate study and a layout that includes both an open-plan kitchen and dining area and a separate sitting room. The sitting room opens onto the rear garden, while a ground-floor cloakroom adds convenience. Upstairs are three double bedrooms and the family bathroom. The property also has gas central heating and double glazing.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached Pembury home offers a usable canvas rather than a major renovation: the kitchen and sitting room look maintained, while the dated bathroom and personalised bedroom finishes give scope for a light refresh. Three double bedrooms, a separate study, garden, driveway and garage make for versatile family accommodation, with possible extension potential subject to the necessary consents.

At £525,000, the asking price is about 2.8% below the local average per square foot, which supports the value case. The overall opportunity is still weak: the estimated renovation midpoint brings the purchase and works to around £536,000, close to the implied local average value of £540,107 before fees, so there is little headroom against that benchmark.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated bathroom finishes and personalise the bedroom décor to create a more cohesive interior.
  • Make the most of the three double bedrooms, separate study and distinct living spaces for flexible family use.
  • Enjoy the usable garden, driveway and garage, with potential to explore an extension subject to required consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,983
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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