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Middle Farm, Granary Cottage, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Middle Farm

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

Middle Farm is a semi-detached house in Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5RR). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil.

At 137 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (175 m² median across 10 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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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
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)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Feb 2018
EPC improved fromF28toD63
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Middle Farm, Granary Cottage, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2001
    Full
    In report

    Convert agricultural building to 2 No. holiday units

    Council
    North Dorset
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2/2001/0507
    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.

Middle Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 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.

Middle Farm outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 56 (D)

Above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Middle Farm

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
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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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 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 Middle Farm, Granary Cottage, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.