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Guide Price£350,000

Queen Street, Gillingham

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Welcome to Queen Street, Gillingham - a vibrant location just off the high street where an exciting opportunity awaits you! This former sports bar is now available as a freehold purchase offering you the chance to own a property with great scope for many different uses and potential re-development (subject to necessary planning permission). Above the bar, you'll find spacious accommodation and outside there is a good sized rear garden.

Description - * Welcome to Queen Street, Gillingham - a vibrant location just off the high street where an exciting opportunity awaits you! This former sports bar is now available as a freehold purchase offering you the chance to own a property with great scope for many different uses and potential re-development subject to necessary planning permission.
Above the bar, you'll find spacious accommodation comprising three bedrooms, a large lounge/diner, a kitchen, a bathroom, and an office. Imagine the possibilities of living in such a central location with all these amenities at your disposal!
The accommodation on the ground floor comprises:- A large room which was used as the main bar area with hallway leading to the gentlemen/ladies toilets as well as a disabled toilet; an opening to another large room which was used as a second bar area with three double glazed doors to outside, exposed beams, velux window and door to a kitchen. To the left of the second bar area is access to:- a cellar, inner hall/storage area, large airing cupboard which houses the boiler and another WC with plumbing for washing machine. The accommodation on the first floor comprises:- a large, double aspect lounge/diner with ceiling lights; a kitchen fitted with a range of floor and wall units, vinyl flooring, gas hob with cooker hood above, space for fridge/freezer, plumbing for washing machine, exposed beams and velux window. There are three good sized bedrooms and a useful office. To complete the layout on this floor is a family bathroom fitted with a white suite comprising panelled bath with shower above, vanity wash basin, low level WC and two radiator towel rails.
One of the highlights of this property is the rear garden, complete with a large decked area. Whether you're looking to relax outdoors or host gatherings with friends and family, this space offers endless opportunities for enjoyment.
With the option to re-develop this property as a residential space or a new business venture, the potential is truly limitless. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or someone looking for a unique living space, this property offers the perfect canvas for your vision.

Outside - Rear Garden Laid to lawn with fencing and hedges, outside lights and outside tap. There is also a large decked area.

Location - Gillingham offers a good range of facilities including 2 doctors surgeries, dentists, 3 chemists, 7 supermarkets to include Waitrose, bank and a building society, library, 3 primary schools and well renowned secondary school, post office, sports centre, public houses and a selection of restaurants and country town amenities. There is good access to the A303 and a mainline railway station on the London/Waterloo to Exeter line.

Additional Information - Services: Mains Water, Gas, Electricity & Drainage.
Council Authority: Dorset Council ~ Council Tax Band: B
Please speak to the agent regarding more information on rights of way.
Caution: NB All services and fittings mentioned in these particulars have NOT been tested and hence we cannot confirm that they are in working order.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; 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 School369 metresOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    233
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wyke Primary School952 metresOfsted: 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 School658 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,684
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Shaftesbury School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    782
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • King Arthur's School6.5 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

Co-op Gillingham, Gillingham, Dorset111 metres
Lidl Gillingham, Gillingham, Dorset499 metres
Waitrose Gillingham, Gillingham, Dorset505 metres

GP surgery

Gillingham Medical Practice695 metres

Pharmacy

Gillingham Pharmacy399 metres

Hospital

Westminster Memorial Hospital4.2 miles

Green space

Play Space195 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Gillingham (Dorset) Rail Station795 metres

Nearest bus stop

Lodbourne Green87 metres

Typical drive times

Mere8 min · 4.1 miles
Wincanton16 min · 8.8 miles
Gillingham2 min · 0.5 miles
Shaftesbury11 min · 5.2 miles
Salisbury (city)45 min · 26 miles

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

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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