Barnaby Mead, Gillingham, SP8 4AD
Listed 23 Jul 2026 · Gillingham
How the price compares
Key features
- Third Floor Retirement Flat
- Two Bedrooms
- Scope to Enhance
- Town Location
- Communal Gardens
- Juliette Balcony
- No Onward Chain
- Energy Efficiency Rating C
About this home
A two bedroom third floor retirement apartment forming part of the popular Barnaby Mill development in Gillingham, situated within a five minute walk of the town centre, Waitrose, the train station and a wide range of everyday amenities. The Town Meadow, which hosts a variety of social events throughout the year, is also within easy reach. Offered for sale with the benefit of no onward chain.
Having been a much loved home for twelve years, the apartment offers scope to improve and enhance to a purchaser's own taste. Situated on the third floor and accessed via a lift, the accommodation comprises a sitting room/diner with a Juliet balcony, a kitchen, two double bedrooms, a shower room and a useful storage, hobby or study room. The development itself is well regarded, with beautifully kept communal gardens providing a wonderful and peaceful setting for residents to enjoy.
Set alongside the river, the communal gardens are a particular highlight, offering an attractive and tranquil outdoor space whilst remaining just moments from the town centre. Plenty of parking is also available.
The Property -
Inside - The front door opens into the hallway, with a storage/hobby room and doors leading off to all principal rooms. The sitting room/diner is a generous and well proportioned space, benefitting from a Juliet balcony and enjoying a lovely outlook over the surroundings. Leading off from the sitting room, the kitchen is fitted with a range of wood floor and eye-level cupboards with wood worksurfaces, offering scope to modernise and improve to a purchaser's own taste, with a delightful view over the communal gardens and river beyond. Both bedrooms are well proportioned doubles and the shower room serves both of the rooms.
Outside - Parking and Communal Garden Residents have the use of well kept communal gardens, which are laid out alongside the river and provide an attractive and peaceful setting. The gardens offer a lovely place to sit and enjoy the surroundings, while still being moments from the town centre.
Useful Information -
Energy Efficiency Rating C Council Tax Band C Mains Drainage Upvc Double Glazing Electric Heating Leasehold 91 Years Remaining Ground Rent: £350 per annum Service Charge: approximately £3980 per annum No Onward Chain
Location And Directions -
Gillingham is a well regarded Dorset town, offering a wide range of everyday amenities including supermarkets, independent shops, schools and leisure facilities. The town benefits from a mainline railway station, providing direct services to London Waterloo, making it an excellent choice for commuters. Well positioned for road links, Gillingham offers easy access to the A303, connecting to the South West and London, as well as nearby towns such as Shaftesbury and Sherborne. Surrounded by attractive countryside, it offers a balance of convenience and access to rural walks.
Postcode SP8 4AD
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Property details
- Property type
- Retirement Property
- Size
- 709 sq ft / 66 sq m
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 99 years left
- Parking
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Gillingham (Dorset) Station0.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SP8 over the last 12 months: detached £375k · terraced £230k · semi-detached £255k · flat £140k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL | Detached Freehold | 30 Apr 2026 | £447,500 |
| 7 Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL | Detached Freehold | 13 Apr 2026 | £500,000 |
| Flat 14, Barnaby Mill, Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AD | Flat Leasehold | 9 Oct 2025 | £150,000 |
| 14 Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL | Detached Freehold | 26 Sept 2025 | £365,000 |
| 3 Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL | Detached Freehold | 16 Sept 2025 | £364,500 |
| 20b, Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL | Detached Freehold | 11 Aug 2025 | £424,000 |
| Flat 31, Barnaby Mill, Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AD | Flat Leasehold | 29 Jul 2025 | £119,000 |
| Flat 32, Barnaby Mill, Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AD | Flat Leasehold | 4 Jun 2025 | £55,000 |
| Flat 25, Barnaby Mill, Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AD | Flat Leasehold | 20 Mar 2025 | £124,800 |
| 22 Barnaby Mead Gillingham SP8 4AL | Detached Freehold | 18 Feb 2025 | £735,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Morton New, Gillingham on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 23 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 23/07/2026.
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