3 Manor Cottages, Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham, SP8 5HH
About 3 Manor Cottages
3 Manor Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5HH). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2003–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 sits 62.6% above the 2012 sale of £230,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (January 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
3 Manor Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Erect two storey extension (demolish single storey extension)
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2004/0726
- May 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
(Demolish single storey extension) erect two storey rear extension
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2003/0281
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Sales history & valuation
£374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 9 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2012Most recent
£230,000
+46.5%over 8 years12 June 2003
£157,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in SP8 5HH: £325,000 (2018–2018).
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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
Stapleton Arms — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB








