What kind of home is 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW?

8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW is a detached house.

When did 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW last change hands?

8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW last sold for £190,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1995 and October 2014, 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW rose from £52,000 to £190,000, a change of £138,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW?

8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft). That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SP8 4RW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW use?

The latest EPC at 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW?

8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW in?

8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW sits in Gillingham. It falls within the SP8 postcode district in Dorset.

Is 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW?

The closest primary school to 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW is Gillingham Primary School (977m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gillingham School (1.2km).

How well connected is 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Avondale Gardens, SP8 4RW is The Fire Station, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Avondale Gardens, Gillingham, SP8 4RW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Avondale Gardens

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Avondale Gardens is a detached house in Gillingham (SP8 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 35.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 29% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Avondale Gardens, Gillingham, SP8 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Avondale Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£190,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2014Most recent
£190,000
+178.4%over 15 years
20 July 1999
£68,250
+31.3%over 3 years
31 October 1995
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SP8 4RW: £290,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in SP8 4RW

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Versus other Avondale Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,519

Street avg £3,290

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gillingham district page.

Full Gillingham report

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

0.1 km

The Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Gillingham Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SP8 4RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SP8 4RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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