1 Lilac Cottages, Silton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DE
About 1 Lilac Cottages
1 Lilac Cottages is a three-bedroom property in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5DE). It has council tax band C.
It hasn't traded since February 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
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 history
A recent planning application at 1 Lilac Cottages was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Apr 2022New BuildFullIn report
Erection of 1 no. dwelling and formation of 2 no. parking spaces (demolition of existing garage)
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- P/FUL/2022/00388
- Mar 2022DemolitionHeritageIn report
Demolition of existing garage
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/LBC/2022/00389
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Lilac Cottages
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
1 Lilac Cottages saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£276,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2007Most recent
£276,000
+11.3%over 3 years12 January 2004
£248,000
+48.5%over 1 year15 March 2002
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5DE: £210,000 (2024–1997).
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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
White Lion Cross — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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