£120,000
3 bed end terrace house for sale
Gillingham, Gillingham SP8New home
Shared ownership
3 beds
Available offer
Shared Ownership
Buy part of this home using the Shared Ownership scheme. You'll then pay an "affordable rent" on the share you don't own.
Key information
Tenure
Council tax band
Romans Quarter, Gillingham
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About this property
Integral oven, hob and extractor
3-bedrooms
End-terrace house
New model shared ownership lease type
Flooring throughout!
EV Charging point
Pv solar panels
Integral oven, hob and extractor
2 allocated parking spaces
Private garden
About the home
Step inside and you're greeted by a bright and welcoming living room, the perfect space to relax or entertain, with natural light coming in through a large front-facing window. Continue through the home to discover a stylish kitchen and dining area, complete with contemporary base and wall units, a sink and drainer, and integral oven, hob, and extractor fan. A useful storage cupboard adds to the practicality, while a further door leads to the rear hall, where you'll find a convenient downstairs W.C. And access to the private rear garden.
Upstairs, the landing leads to a modern family bathroom and three well-proportioned bedrooms. The spacious main double bedroom also benefits from storage cupboard.
This home also benefits from modern features, such as an EV charging point, pv solar panels, cosy carpeting, and stylish vinyl flooring throughout.
Other bits to note
2 allocated parking spaces.
Council tax banding - tbc.
Remaining term on lease - 990 years.
A local connection is required to purchase this property.
Priority will be given to applicants who have a strong connection to Gillingham or Dorset Council District, either through:
- Living in the town currently or having done so within the past two years, or
- Being in permanent employment in Gillingham or Dorset Council District for at least the last six months, or
- Having immediate family members who have lived in Gillingham or Dorset Council District for the past five years.
If no suitable applicants meet the above criteria, consideration will then be extended to those with similar connections to the wider administrative county of Dorset (excluding Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole). If you're unsure whether you meet the local connection criteria or would like further guidance, please don't hesitate to get in touch.
*While we endeavour to make our property descriptions and plans fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and may be subject to change. Accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. Shared ownership homes are bought as leasehold properties, for more information speak to our team. Service charges and rent payable on the unsold equity of this property will be reviewed annually with any changes coming into effect on the 1st April each year. Your home may be at risk of repossession if you don't maintain your mortgage and rental payments. Please note: The photos displayed may be of a similar home within this development and may not correspond to this specific plot. They are intended for illustrative purposes only. For more details, please contact our team.
Please note: The photos displayed are of a similar home within this development and may not correspond to this specific plot. They are intended for illustrative purposes only. For more details, please contact our team.
About Romans Quarter
Looking for a new home in a charming town? Gillingham, nestled in the Blackmore Vale area of Dorset, might just be the perfect place for you. You do not want to miss out with new 2 & 3-bedroom homes at the Romans Quarter development!
The Romans Quarter development and its affordable shared ownership homes give you the chance to jump on the property ladder in Dorset. Want to learn more? Contact our Dorset expert Nicci to get more information about the area and the shared ownership homes we offer.
Where is Gillingham?
Gillingham is the northernmost town in Dorset, just 5 miles from Shaftesbury. It's conveniently located near Wiltshire and Somerset and only 4 miles from the A303, making it a great spot if you need easy commuter links. Plus, you're close (15-minute drive) to some fantastic places like Wincanton, Stourhead, and Shaftesbury.
If you love exploring, you can hop on a train from Gillingham station that connects to London Waterloo, Salisbury, and Exeter St David's. Nearby attractions include Longleat, Stourhead, and the picturesque Old Wardour Castle. And don't miss the famous Gold Hill in Shaftesbury, known from the Hovis bread TV advert!
With its rich history, stunning countryside and vibrant community, Gillingham is an ideal place to call home. As part of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Gillingham boasts breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Gillingham has something for everyone.
What can you do in Gillingham?
We know the area you choose to call home needs to work for you, so from your new build home at Romans Quarter, you'll be able to enjoy all that Gillingham has to offer, including:
- History buffs can visit the Gillingham Museum to learn about the town's royal visits and its connection to Thomas Hardy's novels.
- Sports enthusiasts can join local clubs for cricket, hockey, football, and badminton.
- Nature lovers can enjoy exploring Rolls Bridge, Shreen Meadow, and Ham Farm, which are great for wildlife spotting.
- For entertainment, catch a film at the community cinema, pick a new book at the library or enjoy the open spaces and play areas, including a skate park, at Hardings Park.
- The Town Meadow regularly hosts local events, funfairs, and markets.
- Gillingham has primary and secondary schools
- Enjoy the activities you love like swimming at the RiversMeet leisure center, gardening at the allotments or joining local groups with similar interests such as Gillingham Walkers, Rokit Choir, or the Gillingham Scout Group.
You might have thought that the cost of houses in Dorset would be prohibitive in such a competitive market, but our homes in Gillingham are all for sale under our smart, simple shared ownership scheme. There are no catches -you just buy an affordable share, pay rent on the remaining amount and increase your shares as your finances permit. It allows you to get your foot on the property ladder much more easily than buying outright. You can learn more here, or just call us and we'll be happy to answer your questions.
Make an Aster house your home
Our aim at Aster is to find you a home, not just a house -and with our fab shared ownership approach, you can find a home in a lovely location that may otherwise be out of your reach, just contact us today! So, if you're ready to find out more about our houses for sale in Gillingham on the Romans Quarter development, get in touch and we'll be delighted to help.
Please note that a local connection is required to Gillingham or Dorset Council District, please contact Nicci for further information.
*While we endeavour to make our property descriptions and plans fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and may be subject to change. Accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. Shared ownership homes are bought as leasehold properties, for more information speak to our team. Service charges and rent payable on the unsold equity of this property will be reviewed annually with any changes coming into effect on the 1st April each year. Your home may be at risk of repossession if you don't maintain your mortgage and rental payments.
Disclaimer
*While we endeavour to make our property descriptions and plans fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and may be subject to change. Accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property. Shared ownership homes are bought as leasehold properties, for more information speak to our team. Service charges and rent payable on the unsold equity of this property will be reviewed annually with any changes coming into effect on the 1st April each year. Your home may be at risk of repossession if you don't maintain your mortgage and rental payments. External and internal CGIs are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change.