1 The Gables, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BQ
About 1 The Gables
1 The Gables is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 56), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 23.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 119.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold November 2020 for £408,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
1 The Gables's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2006New BuildFullIn report
Erect 1 No. dwelling, modify vehicular and pedestrian access
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2006/0010
- Jul 2005New BuildFullIn report
Erect 1 no. dwelling, modify vehicular and pedestrian access
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2005/0502
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£408,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 2020Most recent
£408,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5BQ: £365,000 (2018–2004).
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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
Breach Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB








