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21, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RR

Notable views3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21

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

21 is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5RR). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 113 m² it sits well below the postcode median (175 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 43.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromF27toD61
Heating System
Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jan 2022
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erect garden shed.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P/HOU/2021/05624
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2019
    Amendment
    In report

    Non material amendment to planning permission 2/2018/1146/HOUSE - to allow removal of first floor window on North (Roadside) Elevation shown on Drawing 1363/03B and replace with Drawing No. 1363/03C - Proposed Plans and Elevations.

    Council
    North Dorset
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2/2019/0846/NMA
    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.
Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£280,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2018Most recent

    £280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5RR: £640,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,478

Street avg £2,583

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21

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

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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
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

1.0 km

Fifehead Cross Roads — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 5RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.