Avalon, Tomlins Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4BH
About Avalon
Avalon is a detached house in Gillingham (SP8 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £265,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 is 23.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 44.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Feb 2019DemolitionFullIn report
Erect 1 No. dwelling, form parking and turning area. Form new vehicular access, parking and turning area to serve the existing dwelling. (Demolish garages).
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2018/1787/FUL
- Oct 2018New BuildFullIn report
Erect 1 No. dwelling, create new vehicular access, parking and turning area (demolish existing garages).
- Council
- North Dorset
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2/2018/1050/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Avalon has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2025Most recent
£265,000
+79.1%over 23 years13 May 2002
£148,000
+169.1%over 5 years24 January 1997
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 4BH: £236,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in SP8 4BH
Southwater, Tomlins Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4BH
Sold Sept 2022
£310,000Shambhala, Tomlins Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4BH
Sold Dec 2021
£175,000South View, Tomlins Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4BH
Sold Jun 2021
£236,000The Cottage, Tomlins Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4BH
Sold Jan 2021
£140,000Treetops, Tomlins Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4BH
Sold Aug 2017
£66,500
Versus other Tomlins Lane homes
On years held, Avalon runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,232
Street avg £2,464
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Coronation Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gillingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB








