The Old Dairy, Unit 1, Milton On Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5PX
About The Old Dairy
The Old Dairy is a semi-detached house in Milton On Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5PX). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 5 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Held since February 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 144.4% above the 2002 sale of £172,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 33.8% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2014Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from Offices (Class B1) to a Training Room for teaching Bridge, with ancillary office and reception area.
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2014/0475/PLNG
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£421,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.7% per year over 5 years.
£172,250
Growth on file: 21.7% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2002Most recent
£172,250
+85.2%over 3 years7 April 1998
£93,000
+45.3%over 1 year7 February 1997
£64,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5PX: £595,000 (2023–2020).
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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
0.6 km
War Memorial — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







