Factory Hill
Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BA
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Last sold
£435,000
Local average
£219,229 (+11.8%)
Deprivation
Decile 6 (19,125 of 33,755)
Street crime
3 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- An executive and private small development.
- Beautiful village location with local amenities
- Modern open plan living with high standard finishes
- Two double bedrooms and large bathroom
- Help to buy available. Buy this property with a deposit of just 5% (£12,250) have am interest free government loan of 20% (£49,000) and a mortgage for 75% (£183,750)
- Countryside views backing onto fields and low maintenance garden
- Site office open Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10am- 4pm.
Additional details
- Heating
- Central
- Parking
- Off street
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Ready to move into now! With help to buy this home could be yours with a deposit of just £12,250 a high standard traditional construction home in a ideal dream location.
DESCRIPTION
Bourton Mill is an exclusive development of just 35 homes for private ownership, Thoughtfully designed to blend sympathetically with this unique location set in a lush, natural valley, adjacent to the River Stour. The local countryside is rich with footpaths enjoying breathtaking vistas.
Bourton has a thriving community feel, complete with Village Hall; convenience stores; a Post Office; petrol station with fuel card scheme; doctor's surgery; an Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated primary school and one of Dorset's finest destination country pubs, The White Lion Inn, all a comfortable stroll from Bourton Mill.
Open Plan Downstairs
Entrance Hall
Double glazed wooden door to front, open to living area
Cloakroom
The downstairs cloakroom comprises WC, wash hand basin, tiling to splash prone areas, part tiled walls and tiled floor.
Kitchen 8' x 8' 2" ( 2.44m x 2.49m )
Double glazed window to front. Fitted kitchen comprising wall and base units with worktops over, sink and drainer. Integrated washing machine, slim line dishwasher and fridge freezer, electric oven and hob, oak flooring, recessed down lighters, extractor with hob lighting and counter lights integral to wall units.
Lounge/diner 23' x 15' 2" ( 7.01m x 4.62m )
Double glazed timber french doors leading to garden, double glazed window to rear, understairs storage cupboard with light, stairs leading to first floor, multiple power point for electric sockets and USB points. Aerial point.
Landing
Stairs from lounge with oak handrails and oak doors to all rooms, loft access with pull down ladder and boarding allowing access to central heating boiler.
Bedroom One 15' 2" x 10' 3" ( 4.62m x 3.12m )
Double glazed window to rear overlooking garden and fields, multiple power point for electric sockets and USB points. Aerial point.
Bedroom Two 15' 6" x 9' ( 4.72m x 2.74m )
Double window glazed to front, storage cupboard, multiple power point for electric sockets and USB points. Aerial point.
Bathroom
Bathroom suite comprising bath with shower over and glass shower screen, WC, wash hand basin, monobloc tap, chrome heated towel rail, bathroom light with shaver point, extractor fan, tiling to slash prone area, tiled flooring with under floor heating.
Outside
Parking
Two allocated parking spaces. To the front there is a border planted with shrubs. Storm canopy and outside light.
Rear Garden
Mainly laid to lawn with patio area, enclosed by fencing with gate leading to back parking area. Twin power sockets. Outdoor light and tap.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Listed by
Gillingham
Connells
Reference: 55706718
EPC ratings on this postcode
We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.
| Address | Current | Potential | Floor area | Age band | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 36 | 105 | 78 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 2, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 47 | 75 | 182 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 2, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 45 | 65 | 197 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Terraced |
| 3, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 46 | 92 | 45 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Terraced |
| 5, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 74 | 87 | 87 m² | — | Detached |
| 6, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 74 | 87 | 87 m² | — | Detached |
| Claires Hayes, Bridge Street, Bourton | 75 | 85 | 127 m² | — | Detached |
| Corner Cottage, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 9 | 53 | 116 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Cox,s lodge, Bridge Street, Bourton, Gillingham | 79 | 83 | 94 m² | England and Wales: 1996-2002 | Detached |
| Dovehayes Cottage, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 4 | 64 | 109 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| Old Tollbridge Cottage, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 54 | 79 | 106 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| RIVER VIEW, BRIDGE STREET, BOURTON | 35 | 75 | 96 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
| RIVER VIEW, BRIDGE STREET, BOURTON, BOURTON | 15 | 78 | 110 m² | England and Wales: 1900-1929 | Detached |
| River View, Bridge Street, Bourton, GILLINGHAM | 36 | 69 | 86 m² | England and Wales: before 1900 | Detached |
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 01/01/2022 (4 years ago) | £435,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 NEW CLOSE, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DL | £227,500 | 18/12/2025 | Terraced |
| MILL LAKE 20 FACTORY HILL, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5FS | £260,000 | 17/02/2023 | Terraced |
| 21 NEW CLOSE, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DL | £250,000 | 13/12/2022 | Terraced |
| MILL LAKE 4 FACTORY HILL, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5FS | £325,000 | 25/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 9 NEW CLOSE, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5DL | £276,000 | 01/04/2022 | Terraced |
| MILL LAKE 2 FACTORY HILL, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5FS | £245,000 | 17/12/2021 | Terraced |
| MILL LAKE 3 FACTORY HILL, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5FS | £244,000 | 30/11/2021 | Terraced |
| 1 SANDWAYS COTTAGES, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5BH | £353,000 | 12/10/2021 | Terraced |
| MILL LAKE 1 FACTORY HILL, BOURTON, GILLINGHAM, DORSET, SP8 5FS | £250,000 | 24/09/2021 | Terraced |
Area average: £270,056 (9 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dorset. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Dorset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dorset.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Yeovil: £693/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Mere Garage | 2.0 miles |
| Bus stop | Bus Shelter | 2.1 miles |
| Shop | Davies Butcher | 2.5 miles |
| Bus stop | Gillingham Station | 3.6 miles |
| Train station | Gillingham | 3.6 miles |
| Train station | Bruton | 6.0 miles |
| Hospital | Westminster Memorial Hospital | 7.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total incidents | 3 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England School, Bourton | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 11 Mar 2013 |
| Whitesheet Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 15 Dec 2016 |
| Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2.1 miles | Good — 21 Sep 2023 |
| Mere School | Primary | 2.8 miles | Good — 29 Nov 2012 |
| Wyke Primary School | Primary | 3.1 miles | Requires improvement — 10 Jul 2022 |
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Rent-driven metrics
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
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