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2 Rope Cottage, Mapperton Hill, Milton On Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5QG

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 33
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Rope Cottage

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

2 Rope Cottage is a semi-detached house in Milton On Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5QG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs.

At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F33
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rope Cottage, Mapperton Hill, Milton On Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 2 Rope Cottage in 2022.

  1. Feb 2023
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Reinstatement of a single dwelling from existing two cottages. Erect single storey extension

    Extension
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    P/FUL/2022/06096
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2022
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Reinstatement of a single dwelling from existing two cottages. Erect single storey extension

    Extension
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    P/FUL/2021/04747
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Rope Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in SP8 5QG: £170,000 (2025–1998).

On the street

Versus other Mapperton Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2 Rope Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

33 (F)

Street avg 44 (E)

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Rope Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gillingham district page.

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

0.3 km

Huntingford Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP8 5QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SP8 5QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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