Skip to content
UK Property Looker

Acacia Cottage, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BJ

3 planning records
Council tax
Band F
Overview

About Acacia Cottage

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

Acacia Cottage is a property in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5BJ). It has council tax band F.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Sold January 2023 for £527,000.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Acacia Cottage

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
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 Acacia Cottage, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Aug 2010
    Amendment
    In report

    Non-material amendment following Planning Permission 2/2009/0064 to add a sky-tunnel to front of building.

    Council
    North Dorset
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2/2010/0715/PLNG
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2009
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erect single storey extension with accommodation in roof space (partially demolish existing garage)

    Council
    North Dorset
    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2/2009/0064/PLNG
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Acacia Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2023)

£527,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 January 2023Most recent

    £527,000

    +55.0%over 20 years

  2. 30 July 2002

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5BJ: £550,000 (2025–2021).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Acacia Cottage

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£433k

1 Badgers Close, Bourton

SP8 5FD

5 bed3 bath
£431k

1, Forest Deer

SP8 5QL

4 bed
£427k

1 Beulah Cottage, Church Street, West Stour

SP8 5RL

£425k

1 Cowslip Cottage, Browns Lane, East Stour

SP8 5JX

3 bed2 bath
£410k

1 Benjafield Cottages, Milton On Stour

SP8 5QE

£385k

1 Easton Place, Bourton

SP8 5AW

3 bed
£357k

1 Gutch Pool Cottages

SP8 5QP

£350k

1 Chapel Close, Chapel Hill, Kington Magna

SP8 5ER

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.
Full Gillingham report

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

Village Shop — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 5BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SP8 5BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Acacia Cottage, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.