Kent's 'millionaire row' where more properties are sold for over £1 million than anywhere else

The TN13 area can claim to be Kent’s “Millionaire’s Row”, with more £1 million property sales than anywhere else in our county.

There were over 14,000 houses sold for over £1 million across England and Wales between the start of April 2023 and the end of March 2024. That’s according to an exclusive analysis of the latest Land Registry data by the Reach Data Unit.

Almost half of them (49%) were in London. However, 375 houses in Kent were sold for over a million in the last 12 months. That’s the fifth highest of any county outside of London.

A total of 65 of those were in the TN13 postcode area, which is more than in any other part of Kent. The most expensive house sold in our region over the last year was Alderwood House on Penshurst Road in Tonbridge. The house was sold for £6.50 million in December, according to the Land Registry data.

Roughettes on Coldharbour Lane in Hildenborough is next, having been sold for £5.20 million. Melfort House on Wandhurst Road in Frant was sold for £4.65 million, and Favel House on Holwood Park Avenue in Orpington was sold for £4.65 million.

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The most expensive home sold in England and Wales over the last 12 months though was an apartment at Ashburton Place in Mayfair, London. The flat cost its new owners £38.64 million when it was bought in June.

The next most expensive house was 38 Clarendon Road in Notting Hill, which sold for £35.00 million.

Meanwhile, 7 Tregunter Road in Chelsea sold for £32.50 million, 2 Holland Villas Road in Kensington sold for £31.25 million, and 8 Grosvenor Gardens Mews North in Belgravia sold for £25.68 million.

The TN3 postcode area - which covers Langton Green - is the most expensive place to buy a home in Kent. The average home there was sold for £1.02 million in the 12 months to the end of March. In TN13 - which covers Riverhead - homes cost an average of £820,303 each. In TN11 - Penshurst - they cost an average of £815,963, and in TN14 - Cudham - they cost £681,718.

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