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About Durban
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Durban is a four-bedroom detached house in Herne Bay (CT6 8TW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 is 17.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 97.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 113 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 11 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Durban valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£498,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2017)
£422,500
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Oxenden Square homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Durban outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,739
Street avg £2,994
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Herne Bay district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oxenden Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CT6 8TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 37 points of interest in total.
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