4 Stour Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LL
About 4 Stour Close
4 Stour Close is a five-bedroom detached house in East Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2008. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 is 38.1% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
4 Stour Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2008Loft ConversionFullIn report
Raise existing roof to form additional accommodation in roof space
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2008/0781
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Sales history & valuation
4 Stour Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£428,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£310,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 March 2016Most recent
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5LL: £280,000 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in SP8 5LL
2 Stour Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LL
Sold Aug 2020
£280,0003 Stour Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LL
Sold Feb 2020
£232,0005 Stour Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LL
Sold Jan 2009
£185,000Quarry House, Stour Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LL
Sold Sept 2003
£320,0006 Stour Close, East Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5LL
Sold Jun 2000
£118,500
Versus other Stour Close homes
4 Stour Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,263
Street avg £2,263
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
East Stour Cross Roads — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Stower Provost Community School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB








