8 West Bourton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5PG
About 8 West Bourton Road
8 West Bourton Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bourton, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5PG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1027 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 43). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 95 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 16.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 41.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
8 West Bourton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 West Bourton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2008/0767
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 13 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2016Most recent
£250,000
+103.3%over 13 years11 December 2002
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5PG: £224,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in SP8 5PG
7 West Bourton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5PG
Sold Jul 2024
£224,0002 West Bourton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5PG
Sold Apr 2024
£150,00010 West Bourton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5PG
Sold Feb 2024
£270,0001 West Bourton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5PG
Sold Nov 2018
£229,0009 West Bourton Road, Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5PG
Sold Mar 2018
£245,000
Versus other West Bourton Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 8 West Bourton Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,621
Street avg £2,413
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
St Georges School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB








