What type of property is Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY?

Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY is a detached house.

When did Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY last change hands?

Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY last sold for £632,500 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £185,000 in April 2002, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY?

Across 2 sales between April 2002 and July 2024, Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY rose from £185,000 to £632,500, a change of £447,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY?

The current EPC rating for Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY?

Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (1,948 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY heated?

The latest EPC at Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY had any planning applications?

Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY has council approval for an extension granted in December 2002 under ref. 2/2002/0850. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY located?

Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY sits in Milton On Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the SP8 postcode district.

Is Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY in a safe area?

Police records around Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY?

The closest primary school to Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY is Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School (278m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gillingham School (2.4km).

What is the nearest station to Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY?

The closest bus stop to Milton Croft Cottage, SP8 5PY is Old Post House, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Milton Croft Cottage, Milton On Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5PY

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

181 m²

1948 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Milton Croft Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Milton Croft Cottage is a detached house in Milton On Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5PY). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £632,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Milton Croft Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Milton Croft Cottage, Milton On Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2021
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 - Conifer - Fell.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
P/TRC/2021/03460
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Dec 2002
ExtensionFull
In report
Demolish single storey extension and garage, erect single storey and two storey extensions and double garage
Council
North Dorset
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2/2002/0850
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Sales history & valuation

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Milton Croft Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£651,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£632,500

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

23 July 2024Most recent
£632,500
+241.9%over 22 years
18 April 2002
£185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5PY: £545,000 (2022–2006).

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Area

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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

Old Post House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5PY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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