Myrtledene Cottage, Lodbourne, Gillingham, SP8 4DG
About Myrtledene Cottage
Myrtledene Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Gillingham (SP8 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £184,500 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Myrtledene Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 2 years.
£184,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
26 September 2021Most recent
£184,500
+8.5%over 1 year24 January 2020
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 4DG: £152,000 (2020–2002).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wavering Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gillingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.1dB








