Land at Fernfield Lane

Hawkinge, Kent

Site Description

The site extends to approx. 2.1 H/A (5.12 acres) with a substantial frontage to Fernfield Lane and is situated on the North east edge of the built-up area of East Hawkinge Sloping from North to South we understand the site which has been empty for a few years and is of rough pastureland with areas of woodland to the South East & South West boundaries.

Location

The site is located on the edge of the built-up area of Hawkinge East and in an area of outstanding natural beauty with pleasant views over open countryside to the north, large play area to the South and woodland to the South East.  There is also a waste disposal plant to the north eastern boundary.Hawkinge once a small rural village has grown substantially over the last 20 years or so andhas now become a town with a population of over 9000.

The centre provides good shopping facilities with the general area having 2 primary schools, church, varied rural pursuits and of course the Kent Battle of Britain museum.

Excellent road services provide easy access to the Channel tunnel, M20 to the county town of Maidstone and onwards to London.  Canterbury is only some 16 miles distance viathe A260 and Dover Road A2 whilst the substantially regenerated town of Folkestoneis only some 3 miles distance providing a vibrant seaside atmosphere with many excellent amenities.

Planning Information

Outline planning consent was granted by Dover District Council under ref nos Dov/16/01450 dated 21st December 2018 for a scheme of 19 dwellings.  The scheme has a requirement of 30 per cent affordable housing which it is proposed the 6 semi-detached houses fronting Fernfield Lane will be of shared ownership tenure. The consent is subject to a section 106 Agreement dated 21st December 2018. (A copy may be downloaded from our website)  They buyer will be responsible for all section 106 costs.

Offers in writing no later than noon on 29th July 2020


Contact : Peter Randall