2, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
About 2
2 is a semi-detached house in Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, Gillingham (SP8 5RT). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2022); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
A recent sale: £585,000 in March 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£494/sq ft) was about 139.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
2's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
2 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£564,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£585,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2025Most recent
£585,000
+1.7%over 1 year6 November 2023
£575,000
+45.6%over 16 years30 May 2007
£395,000
+21.5%over 3 years29 April 2004
£325,000
+38.3%over 1 year3 October 2002
£235,000
+17.5%over 11 months9 November 2001
£200,000
+48.1%over 2 years7 October 1999
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 5RT: £400,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in SP8 5RT
27, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
Sold Jul 2024
£323,850Appletree Cottage, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
Sold Oct 2018
£470,000The Old Post Office, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
Sold Sept 2017
£2,500The Old Rectory, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
Sold Jan 2015
£1,200,000Derwent House, Fifehead Magdalen, Gillingham, SP8 5RT
Sold Dec 2005
£500,000
Versus the street
2 outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
35 (F)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 8.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Marnhull. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB








