Bay Road, Gillingham
- Land size
- 2.33 acres
Key Features
- For Sale by Informal Tender
- Closing date Friday 11th September 2026
- 2.33 acres of level pasture land
- A concrete block former cow stall
- Track access from Bay Road
- 150m frontage to Shreen Water
- Freehold
Description
2.33 acres (0.94 hectares) of level pasture land with an old farm building
Description - 3.79 acres of level river meadow pasture land available as a whole and in 2 lots. Each lot enjoys the freehold of an access track from Bay Road which use is shared with adjoining owners. The free draining land has been grazed by sheep for several years.
Lot 1, extending to 2.33 acres (0.94 hectares) has 150m of frontage to Shreen Water. Located at the entrance is a concrete block cow stall measuring approximately 24 ft x 15 ft and a dilapidated timber and corrugated iron former farm building.
Lot 2, extending to 1.46 acres (0.59 hectares) has 80m of frontage to Shreen Water. Located at the entrance is a row of basic timber and corrugated iron redundant farm buildings with small hard surface yard area. The adjoining dog utility area has a right of access over the yard area..
Location - The land is located close to the centre of Gillingham town and is a rare undeveloped area of land in the town. The land has no public rights of way crossing the land.
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Viewing - Unaccompanied, after notifying the selling agents, with a set of sales particulars in-hand.
Services - The land is connected to a metered mains water supply. If sold in lots, an appropriate easement will be reserved for connection of both lots.
It is understood the cow stall in Lot 1 is connected to mains electricity.
A mains drain crosses the land.
Material Information - There is no overage.
The land is located in flood zone 3 (high risk).
If sold in lots, the purchaser of Lot 1 will erect a stockproof fence between A and B (see sale plan).
Tenders - The land is for sale by Informal Tender. Tenders close at Noon on Friday 11th September 2026. Offers should be submitted by post or email on the attached Tender Form. Note the conditions of Tender.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-08-11
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 253 Farmland & Pasture listings in South West England (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Gillingham Primary School383 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 233
- Type
- Academy converter
- Wyke Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 161
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 242
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Milton-on-Stour Church of England Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 119
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Motcombe CofE Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 146
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Gillingham School609 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,684
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Shaftesbury School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 782
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- King Arthur's School6.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 450
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Sturminster Newton High School7.5 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 605
- Type
- Academy converter
- Sexey's School9.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 633
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. The map pin for this listing is approximate, so these readings describe the surrounding area. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Not at the pin: mapped about 40 metres away.
Planning map: Flood Zone 3, about 10 metres away.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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