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4 sales on record
About 2 Blackswan Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Blackswan Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in West Hougham, Dover, Dover (CT15 7BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Dover HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 10.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£465/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Blackswan Cottages, The Street, West Hougham, Dover, CT15 7BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 2 Blackswan Cottages in 2022.
- Jul 2022ExtensionOutlineGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m, for which the maximum height would be 2.95m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.75m
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Blackswan Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Last sold (2021)
£255,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
1.4 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT15 7BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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