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Grange Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7

South East

£325,000

Listed on 08/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Bungalow
Area
929 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Gillingham has a lounge/diner, separate kitchen and family bathroom, with a driveway and garage at the front. The accommodation includes an entrance hall and three bedrooms, while the rear garden has a lawn, patio, shed and gated side access. There are also gardens to the front and side, giving the property a substantial plot. The house is described as requiring renovation and modernisation, offering scope for a buyer to update the existing accommodation. Local shops, schools and everyday amenities are nearby, and Gillingham station and local bus routes provide transport connections. The property is marketed by Robinson Michael & Jackson in Rainham.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

35out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached three-bedroom house has a substantial garden, driveway and garage, with the lounge/diner and several bedrooms appearing usable while offering scope to refresh dated finishes. The older kitchen and visible damage to its ceiling panels and adjacent wall finish make modernisation a clear part of the project; the garden also gives room to improve the outdoor setting.

The main drawback is the price: £325,000 is above the local £/sqf benchmark, and adding the £20,000–£38,000 refurbishment range leaves the purchase-and-works cost stretched against local values for this floor area. That comparison is with the local benchmark, not a forecast of the value after renovation, so the asking price leaves limited comfort in the numbers.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated living spaces and bedrooms while retaining their apparently usable layouts and finishes as a starting point.
  • Replace or modernise the older kitchen and investigate the cause of the damaged ceiling panels and separated wall-edge finish.
  • Make more of the substantial lawn-and-patio garden through maintenance of weathered surfaces and established planting.

Key risks

  • The kitchen ceiling panels and adjoining wall finish are visibly damaged; the cause and any required repairs should be checked.
  • At the asking price, purchase plus the stated refurbishment range looks stretched against the local value benchmark for this floor area.
  • Factor in roughly £354,000 including the asking price and quoted works of about £29,000, leaving a gap of around 21% versus area norms for this sqft, so margin after refurbishment is unproven.

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Grange Road, Gillingham, Kent, ME7
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,228
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-13.3% since listed
£325,000£50,000(-13.3%)
20/10/2026
Current price
£375,000Initial listing
10/10/2026

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