Are there any planning records for Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL?

The only planning records linked to Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL in?

Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL sits in West Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham. It falls within the SP8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL?

Police records around Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL 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.

What schools are near Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL?

The closest primary school to Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL is Stower Provost Community School (2.3km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL?

The closest bus stop to Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, SP8 5RL is The Ship Inn, 196m away. In total there are 18 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, West Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5RL

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Overview

About Little Orchard Cottage

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

Little Orchard Cottage is a property in West Stour, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5RL).

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Little Orchard Cottage, Church Street, West Stour, Gillingham, SP8 5RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2025
Tree WorksTrees
In report
T1 - Beech - Raise crown to 3m from ground. T2 - Maple - Raise crown to 3m from ground and remove branches leaning on neighbour's outbuildings. T3 - Apple - Remove dead/dying/diseased branch overhanging outbuilding and branch overhanging vehicle parking area (as per annotated photograph). T4 - Crab Apple - Reduce crown all over by 1m. T5 - Apple - Remove one branch (as per annotated photograph).
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
P/TRC/2025/00293
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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.

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 5 sales in SP8 5RL: £399,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in SP8 5RL

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Beulah Cottage, Church Street, West Stour

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Gillingham report

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

0.2 km

The Ship Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Stower Provost Community School. 2 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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