7 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL
About 7 New Close
7 New Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 211.7% above the 2001 sale of £81,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 57.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageEn bloc
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- EV chargerYes
Energy performance
7 New Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 New Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 New Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£81,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 July 2001Most recent
£81,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5DL: £250,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in SP8 5DL
6 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL
Sold Jul 2025
£237,00010 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL
Sold Jul 2024
£275,00021 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL
Sold Dec 2022
£250,0009 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL
Sold Mar 2022
£276,00011 New Close, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5DL
Sold Mar 2020
£215,000
Versus other New Close homes
7 New Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£840
Street avg £2,277
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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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
0.7 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







