4 Rectory Close, TN29 0EA

Semi-detached house154 m²EPC DBand CFreehold

4 Rectory Close, in TN29, is a freehold semi-detached house on Rectory Close. It last sold for £66,250 in 1997, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 29 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC DCouncil tax C

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Semi-detached house
Semi-detached
Floor area
154 m²
1,658 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
5.2 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

TN29 £/m² (recent sales)£3,333this home £430 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Folkestone and Hythe, the official average home value is £305,770-1% in a year, +13% over five.

Detached£533,980
Semi-detached£342,434
Terraced£272,306
Flat / maisonette£166,840

Covers the whole Folkestone and Hythe area, not this postcode.

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A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 4 Rectory Close, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 1997.

£100k£200k£300k199720032009201520212026£282kSold 1997: £66,250£66k
£100k£200k£300k199720122026£282kSold 1997: £66,250£66k
TN29 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against TN29's yearly median.

Energy certificate 4 Jul 2025
Rated EPC D · 154 m² recorded
9 Jun 1997Most recent
£66,250
Semi-detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 4 Rectory Close's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band D (65/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,607 a year. Certificate valid until July 2035.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 72
D55–68
This home · 65
E39–54
F21–38
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
5.2 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Semi-detached
Running cost
£1,607/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
4 Jul 2025
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band C (≈£2,257/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Council tax
Band C
£2,257/yr · Folkestone & Hythe
Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Shepway 011E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 3/10more deprived than most of England; household income about 22% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

3/10More deprived than most of England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income5/10
Employment4/10
Education & skills5/10
Health5/10
Crime3/10
Housing & access1/10
Living environment2/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 4 Rectory Close sits in its local market.

TN29 median
£291,000
last 8 years
TN29 £/m²
£3,333
last 8 years

4 Rectory Close: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 4 Rectory Close last sell, and for how much?

4 Rectory Close last sold for £66,250 on 9 Jun 1997, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 4 Rectory Close been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 4 Rectory Close. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 4 Rectory Close?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 154 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 4 Rectory Close?

4 Rectory Close is in council tax band C, costing about £2,257 a year (Folkestone & Hythe).

How energy efficient is 4 Rectory Close?

Its most recent EPC rates it D (score 65). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

How fast is broadband at 4 Rectory Close?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at TN29 0EA

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Rectory Close.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.