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3 bed property for sale Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham, SP8

Asking price

£680,000

Added on 02/10/2026

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £452 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band E £3,379 a year

Highlights

From the agent's description

Period property
Period features
Double garage
Private garden
Terrace
Countryside views
Utility room
Downstairs WC

About this property

Accommodation

porch
entrance hall
sitting room
study
dining room
kitchen
cloakroom
utility room
principal bedroom
two further bedrooms
family bathroom
double garage
car parking
gardens

the property buckhorn cottage is a delightful period cottage of immense charm retaining fine details including exposed beams and fireplaces. dating from the earlier 19th century with later additions, the accommodation includes a particularly well-proportioned and spacious sitting room opening onto the gardens via french doors.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £3,379 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,843
Band B

£2,151
Band C

£2,458
Band D

£2,765
Band E

This home: £3,379
Band F

£3,994
Band G

£4,608
Band H

£5,530

This home is in band E, which costs £3,379 a year in Dorset for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£452 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£304 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£211 / sq ft

£452 / sq ft

£391 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£452 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in SP8 (£211–£391, 10th–90th percentile, 487 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 487 homes sold in SP8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SP8 →

Location

Buckhorn Weston, Gillingham, SP8

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £680,000

£340k £1m

Deposit10% £68,000

£0 £680k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £612,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £136,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Hill Farm Detached	Detached	Aug 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,150,000
Orchard Hill Detached	Detached	Oct 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£935,000
Windyridge Detached	Detached	Aug 2016	n/a	n/a	n/a	£545,000
Honey Cottage Detached	Detached	Mar 2012	n/a	n/a	n/a	£315,000
Windyridge Detached	Detached	Sept 2009	n/a	n/a	n/a	£467,500
Windyridge Detached	Detached	Jan 2009	n/a	n/a	n/a	£250,000
The Mount Detached	Detached	Jun 2000	n/a	n/a	n/a	£360,000
Orchard Hill Detached	Detached	Sept 1997	n/a	n/a	n/a	£220,000