What type of property is Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL last sold for £187,500 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,000 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and June 2017, Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL rose from £138,000 to £187,500, a change of £49,500. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

The current EPC rating for Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (805 sq ft). That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SP8 4AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL heated?

The latest EPC at Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL is in council tax band C.

Where is Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL located?

Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL sits in Gillingham. It falls within the SP8 postcode district in Dorset.

How safe is the area around Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

Police records around Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

The closest primary school to Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL is Gillingham Primary School (112m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gillingham School (424m).

What transport links are near Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL?

The closest bus stop to Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, SP8 4AL is Methodist Church, 185m away. The nearest rail option is Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station, 568m away.

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Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, Gillingham, SP8 4AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

75 m²

805 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Shreen Cottage

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

Shreen Cottage is a semi-detached house in Gillingham (SP8 4AL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 805 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 is 32.3% above the 2017 sale price.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Shreen Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shreen Cottage, Barnaby Mead, Gillingham, SP8 4AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Shreen Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£187,500

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

29 June 2017Most recent
£187,500
+35.9%over 4 years
28 April 2013
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 4AL: £424,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in SP8 4AL

On the street

Versus other Barnaby Mead homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Shreen Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,506

Street avg £2,758

On par

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Gillingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP8 4AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 4AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

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