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Get startedWatch Tower is a detached house in Dungeness, Romney Marsh, Romney Marsh (TN29 9NF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 is 48.1% below the 2022 sale of £470,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£624/sq ft) was about 287% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 70 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £470,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Latest sale on Watch Tower was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£244,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£470,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Price per m² for Watch Tower runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,714
Street avg £2,481
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Extension: Single storey
Demolition of existing extensions and conservatory; erection of new single-storey extension; replacement cladding; insertion of openings to garage and conversion to ancillary accommodation (study); and landscaping works.
Erection of fence to southern boundary (re-submission of Y06/1075/SH).
5 more applications for this property
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16 May 2022Most recent
£470,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TN29 9NF: £290,000 (2020–2014).
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Sold Apr 2015
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Sold Sept 2014
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Sold May 2013
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
The Pilot — bus stop.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB
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