Our Data Sources
Melchester, Gillingham has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Melchester, Gillingham would be worth £573,081, with a potential rental value of £1,530 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £507,586, with a rental value of £1,355 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Melchester, Gillingham occupies a 506 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 36 other houses in this postcode, 31 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Melchester, Gillingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jun 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
Melchester, Gillingham last changed hands on 20th June 2022, selling for £545,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 3.7% since June 2022.
- Sold Jun 2022£545,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 40 sales of comparable properties within 980 metres of Melchester, Gillingham across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Maytree Cottage, Wavering Lane West, Gillingham, SP8 4NR, a freehold house, sold at £590,000 on the 19th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in SP8.
- Sold Aug 2025£590,000 | 5 Bed HouseMaytree Cottage, Wavering Lane West, Gillingham, SP8 4NRMaytree Cottage, Wavering Lane West, Gillingham, SP8 4NR
- Sold Jun 2024£550,000 | 4 Bed HouseThistledown Cottage, Wavering Lane West, Gillingham, SP8 4NRThistledown Cottage, Wavering Lane West, Gillingham, SP8 4NR
- Sold Dec 2023£560,000 | 5 Bed HouseBells Cottage, Lydfords Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4NJBells Cottage, Lydfords Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4NJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Melchester, Gillingham as the 4th largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 36 addresses on Wavering Lane West, Gillingham, SP8.
Against the SP8 postcode district average, it is £226k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Wyke Primary School600 m away
- Gillingham Primary School1.1 km away
- Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Gillingham School1.5 km away
- Shaftesbury School8.2 km away
- King Arthur's School9.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Gillingham (Dorset)|1.4 km away
- Templecombe|10.1 km away
- Bruton|13.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
