4 Church Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BP
About 4 Church Close
4 Church Close is a semi-detached house in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 50 m² it's 18% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 14 EPCs).
Energy performance
4 Church Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Church Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
4 Church Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5BP: £140,000 (2022–2005).
Versus other Church Close homes
EPC Rating for 4 Church Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Georges School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St George's Church of England School, Bourton. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







