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Begonia Avenue, Gillingham, ME8

South East

£400,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1341 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house has a porch and hallway leading to a lounge, with the kitchen opening through to a separate dining room. A conservatory provides further space at the rear, while a separate utility and storage room includes a WC. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a third bedroom and a family bathroom; built-in wardrobes add storage. Outside, the rear garden includes lawn and paved seating areas. At the front, a gated block-paved driveway provides off-road parking, alongside a larger-than-average garage. The garage may offer scope for alternative use, subject to any necessary consents and checks. The property is described as having potential for buyers who wish to adapt or update the accommodation. Begonia Avenue is in an established residential area with shops, supermarkets, parks and schools nearby. Rainham railway station is approximately one mile away, with Gillingham station and local bus services also available. The A2 and M2 provide road connections towards London, Canterbury and the wider Kent area. The EPC rating is D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced attractively at £298 per sq ft, 16.8% below the local average—a strong starting point for buyers looking to acquire a spacious family home. The photographed rooms are clean and usable, with traditional finishes that could be refreshed for a more contemporary feel, while the generous garden, gated parking and larger-than-average garage add plenty of practical appeal.

The garage could offer scope for a home office, gym or additional living space, subject to feasibility and any required consents. Overall, this is a good opportunity with a light, largely optional cosmetic project rather than a major renovation.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the traditional decorative finishes to give the clean, usable interiors a more contemporary presentation.
  • Make the most of the generous rear garden, with established planting and several paved seating areas.
  • Explore the larger-than-average garage as potential workspace or additional accommodation, subject to feasibility and any required consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Begonia Avenue, Gillingham, ME8
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Rainham (Kent) Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Rainham

  • Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Gillingham

  • Chatham Rail Station

    3.1 miles

    Train · Chatham

  • Newington Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · Newington

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,511
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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