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Get startedHillcrest is a five-bedroom detached house in East Studdal, Dover, Dover (CT15 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2021 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Sale prices here have outpaced Dover HPI: 22.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 sits 183.9% above the 2002 sale of £186,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£114/sq ft) was about 16.2% below the postcode norm. At 151 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Hillcrest ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission DOV/20/01141 to reduce the size of extension (application under Section 73)
Hillcrest has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.6% per year over 5 years.
£186,000
Growth on file: 22.6% per year over 5 years.
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On epc rating, Hillcrest stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,232
Street avg £2,352
Floor Area
151 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a single storey side extension to allow the formation of an integral annexe and external alterations to front porch (existing garage to be demolished)
26 July 2002Most recent
£186,000
+141.6%over 3 years29 January 1999
£77,000
+8.5%over 1 year31 October 1997
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CT15 5BS: £355,000 (2025–2015).
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CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
CT15 5FE
M Stores — bus stop.
Closest school
2.2 km
Northbourne Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB