Sold Terraced

Factory Hill

Bourton, Gillingham, SP8 5BA

2 beds 1 baths Listed 27 Jul 2018 (-2874d)

£245,000

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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

SUMMARY
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)

Floorplans

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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).

5y growth 0.8%
10y growth 8.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dorset. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.6%
5y (index) 13.2%
10y (index) 36.1%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Dorset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £935/mo
Realistic £1,039/mo
Optimistic £1,143/mo

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

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.42%
Max investor price (0.8%) £129,875
Target investor price (1%) £103,900
  • 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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