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About 8 Oak Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Oak Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in East Studdal, Dover, Dover (CT15 5DB). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Dover HPI: 6.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 73.5% above the 2012 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£140/sq ft) was about 42.4% below the postcode norm. At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemoil
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Oak Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2024
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2012)
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 8 Oak Cottages, Downs Road, East Studdal, Dover, CT15 5DB
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other Downs Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Oak Cottages stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,504
Street avg £2,386
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dover district page.
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
0.7 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT15 5DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 11 points of interest in total.
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