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Tonbridge
development finance.

Expert property development finance in Tonbridge, Kent. Median price £403,000, 1,428 annual sales. We connect developers with competitive funding from 100+ lenders.

Median price
£403k
Sales (12m)
1,428
YoY change
-3.3%
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Tonbridge, Kent

Property finance
in Tonbridge.

Tonbridge - prosperous Weald market town with demand for quality family housing and boutique developments. With a median property price of £403,000 and 1,428 transactions in the last twelve months, Tonbridge represents a healthy market with prices down 3.3% year-on-year.

Detached homes command a median of £650,000 while flats average £230,000, reflecting the breadth of Tonbridge's residential market. New-build activity is notable, with 20 new-build transactions recorded over the past year - a signal of active development demand.

Whether you need development finance for a ground-up scheme, bridging finance to secure a site at auction, or mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, our brokers arrange the full range of property finance across Tonbridge and the wider Kent area. Each deal is structured around your specific project, with terms negotiated from our panel of over 100 lenders.

Live market data

Tonbridge
market snapshot.

HM Land Registry sold-price data for Tonbridge over the last twelve months, alongside the live local planning pipeline. Updated weekly.

Median price
£403,000
Sales (12m)
1,428
YoY change
-3.3%
Pipeline units
3,673
Pipeline GDV
£1461.2M

Tonbridge development appraisal

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for your scheme.

Pre-populated with Tonbridge median prices and typical senior-debt pricing. Adjust the inputs to match your deal and we will hand the working assumptions through to the Deal Room.

Scheme Inputs

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Build cost pre-filled at £2,550/sqm (regional benchmark) for a 6-unit scheme. Assumes 10% professional fees, 10% contingency, 65% LTGDV senior debt, 18-month term. Full calculator →

Capital Structure

Total Cost£2,135,600
Senior Debt (65% LTGDV)£1,951,950
Equity Required£183,650
Interest (18m)£219,594
Profit on Cost27.5%
Senior Debt£1,951,950
Equity£183,650

Land Registry data

Recent property sales
in Tonbridge.

1,428 residential transactions in the last twelve months. Median sold price £403,000 (-3.3% YoY). 20 new-build transactions with a +20.6% premium over existing stock.

Detached

£650,000

Semi-Detached

£415,000

Terraced

£339,500

Flat

£230,000

DateAddressTypePrice
26 Jun 202648, COLLEGE AVENUETN9 2NYTerraced£230,000
26 Jun 202648, ELM GROVETN11 9HFDetached£677,000
24 Jun 2026239, HADLOW ROADTN10 4LRDetached£700,000
24 Jun 202611, BRICKMAKERS MEADOWSTN15 8NQTerraced£465,000
22 Jun 202650, DOUGLAS ROADTN9 2THTerraced£405,000
19 Jun 202614, LANCASTER WAYME19 4LBDetached£765,000
18 Jun 20268, VAUGHAN AVENUETN10 4EBTerraced£413,000
18 Jun 20266, PRIESTLEY DRIVETN10 4RSSemi-Detached£550,000
18 Jun 2026FLAT 24, ST. GILES LODGE, 11, SHIPBOURNE ROADTN10 3DJFlat£310,000
18 Jun 20264, BOOTH CLOSEME6 5SGTerraced£367,500

Planning pipeline

Planning activity
in Tonbridge.

48 residential applications awaiting decision
·1,171 units in pipeline·£471.0M estimated GDV

Current Applications

RefProposalUnitsEst. GDVStatus
26/01541/LDP

Lawful development Certificate Proposed: Conversion of loft to habitable room in…

5 Woodfield Avenue Hildenborough Tonbridge Kent TN11 9ES

--Pending
26/01532/LDP

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Front porch

134 Maidstone Road Borough Green Sevenoaks Kent TN15 8HQ

--Pending
26/01508/HRSC

Request for Screening Opinion under the Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 in…

Development Site Land North And West Of Holborough Quarry Ladds Lane Snodland Kent

300£120.9MPending
26/01492/LDP

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Changes to fenestrations and internal a…

5 Lansdowne Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 1JB

--Pending
26/01481/LDP

Lawful Development Certificate Proposed: Loft conversion with a rear dormer and …

4 Farleigh Gardens Wouldham Rochester Kent ME1 3FF

--Pending

Source: HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 months to August 2026 · Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council planning register, retrieved August 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Common questions

Property finance in Tonbridge
— answered.

What is the average property price in Tonbridge?
The median property price in Tonbridge is £403,000, based on Land Registry transactions over the past 12 months. Broken down by type: detached homes at £650,000, semi-detached properties at £415,000, terraced houses at £339,500, flats at £230,000.
Is Tonbridge a good area for property development?
Tonbridge recorded 1,428 property transactions in the last 12 months, with prices adjusting 3.3% year-on-year - creating potential value opportunities for developers. Prosperous Weald market town with demand for quality family housing and boutique developments. Active transaction volumes indicate a liquid market where completed developments can achieve timely sales.
What types of property finance are available in Tonbridge?
We arrange the full range of property development finance in Tonbridge: development finance for ground-up schemes, bridging loans for auction purchases and chain breaks, mezzanine finance to stretch your capital stack, refurbishment finance for conversion projects, commercial mortgages for income-producing assets, equity and joint ventures for larger schemes, and development exit finance for completed projects awaiting sales.
How do I apply for development finance in Tonbridge?
Start by submitting your deal through our Deal Room with your project details - site address, purchase price, build costs, and expected end value. Our team will review your scheme, model the funding structure, and present you with terms from our panel of over 100 lenders within 48 hours. There's no upfront fee and no obligation until you choose to proceed.
What are typical development finance rates in Tonbridge?
Development finance rates for Tonbridge projects typically range from 7-11% per annum, depending on scheme size, developer experience, and leverage. For a scheme with a GDV of around £2.5M, you could expect senior debt at 60-70% of GDV with rates from 7.5%. Arrangement fees are usually 1-2% of the facility. We negotiate the best available terms from our lender panel for each deal.

Where we fund

Tonbridge,
Kent.

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Submit your development finance enquiry in Tonbridge and a partner will come back with an initial structure and indicative terms within one working day. No forms-for-forms’-sake — a short note on the scheme is enough.