Chantry Cottage, The Square, Gillingham, SP8 4AY
About Chantry Cottage
Chantry Cottage is a detached house in Gillingham (SP8 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 182 m² (around 1959 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 182 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 15 planning records sit against the property, 12 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Today's modelled estimate of £545,000 is 40.8% above the 2016 sale price.
Energy performance
Chantry Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Chantry Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- May 2021FullIn report
Rebuild workshop
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2020/0536/HOUSE
- Jan 2021Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Erect replacement workshop (demolish existing).
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2020/0940/HOUSE
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£387,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 March 2016Most recent
£387,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in SP8 4AY: £172,998 (2018–2001).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gillingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB








