Furnace Mere, Horsmonden, Tonbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN12 8BU.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Furnace Mere, Horsmonden, Tonbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 10 Jan 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £516,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 0 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Furnace Mere range from £380,000 to £605,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Furnace Mere compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Furnace Mere has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £516,000 | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £380,000 | 14 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Furnace Mere
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 28 Aug 2024 | £411,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 13 Aug 2024 | £317,826 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 10 Apr 2024 | £411,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 27 Mar 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 27 Mar 2024 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 10 Jan 2024 | £463,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 17 Nov 2023 | £229,595 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 30 Oct 2023 | £234,187 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 27 Sep 2023 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 21 Jul 2023 | £411,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 13 Jun 2023 | £411,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 1 Jun 2023 | £589,630 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 12 May 2023 | £411,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 28 Apr 2023 | £605,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 14 Apr 2023 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 31 Mar 2023 | £315,530 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 24 Mar 2023 | £317,826 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 17 Mar 2023 | £411,960 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 17 Mar 2023 | £451,612 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 17 Mar 2023 | £317,826 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 15 Feb 2023 | £316,514 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 24 Jan 2023 | £317,826 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 19 Jan 2023 | £259,115 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 18 Jan 2023 | £316,514 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 13 Jan 2023 | £259,115 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 13 Jan 2023 | £315,530 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Furnace Mere TN12 8BU | 26 Feb 2021 | £2,632,700 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Furnace Mere | £2,632,700 (Feb 2021) → £463,000 (Jan 2024) | -82% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Furnace Mere
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Horsmonden 195 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School 216 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 2.6 mi |
| Leigh Academy Mascalls 1,227 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 2.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Paddock Wood station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Marden station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
- Beltring station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Furnace Lane (opp, Brenchley Road) 3 min walk
- Furnace Lane (adj, Brenchley Road) 3 min walk
- The Gun and Spitroast (adj, Goudhurst Road) 4 min walk
- The Gun and Spitroast (opp, Goudhurst Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Howell Surgery
High Street, Brenchley, Tonbridge · 1.4 mi - Old Parsonage Surgery
Back Lane, Goudhurst, Cranbrook · 2.5 mi - Woodlands Health Centre
1-7 Allington Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge · 3.3 mi - Marden Medical Centre
Church Green, Marden, Tonbridge · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Goudhurst · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Paddock Wood Express · 3.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Paddock Wood · 3.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- The Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Brenchley Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Woodlands Health Centre · 3.3 mi
- Marden Dental Surgery · 3.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,698 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 89% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 89% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 78% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tunbridge Wells with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Furnace Mere
Ethnic group
| Here | Tunbridge Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.8% | 91.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 3.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Tunbridge Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.2% | 49.7% |
| No religion | 38.6% | 40.3% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Tunbridge Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 86.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.2% | 13.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tunbridge Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.9% | 41.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 13.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Tunbridge Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.5% | 52.8% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 10.9% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tunbridge Wells | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.1% | 30.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.7% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 11.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 15.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tunbridge Wells.
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Estate agents near Furnace Mere
- Country Cottages Estate Agents 0.2 mi
- Lambert & Foster 3.2 mi
- Simon Miller & Company 3.2 mi
- KHP Country Homes 3.2 mi
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