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2 Nursery Close, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7DT

EPC A
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 95
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Nursery Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Nursery Close is a detached house in Densole, Folkestone, Folkestone (CT18 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since August 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 96 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 sits 133.6% above the 2003 sale of £172,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 34.2% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Nursery Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
A95
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD61toC73
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

May 2016from Dec 2013
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar HW

Solar water heating installed

Aug 2016from May 2016
EPC improved fromC74toA95
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Nursery Close, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Nursery Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

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 1998.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£172,500

Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2003Most recent

    £172,500

    +115.8%over 5 years
  2. 28 June 1998

    £79,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CT18 7DT: £225,000 (2016–2009).

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On the street

Versus other Nursery Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Nursery Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,797

Street avg £2,981

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Folkestone district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Nursery Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Hawkinge Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT18 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CT18 7DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CT18 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Nursery Close, Densole, Folkestone, CT18 7DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.