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2 Orchard Cottages, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BG

2 planning records
Bedrooms
3
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 2 Orchard Cottages

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

2 Orchard Cottages is a three-bedroom property in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5BG). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since August 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Orchard Cottages

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Cottages, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Orchard Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Feb 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erect single storey rear extension.

    Council
    North Dorset
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2/2016/1855/HOUSE
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erect single storey rear extension

    Council
    North Dorset
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    2/2016/1303/HOUSE
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Last sold (2006)

£208,000

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 August 2006Most recent

    £208,000

    +212.8%over 7 years
  2. 11 December 1998

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5BG: £198,000 (2018–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Orchard Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

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

Breach Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St George's Church of England School, Bourton. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP8 5BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SP8 5BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Orchard Cottages, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.