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Guide Price£125,000

Southenay Lane, Sellindge, Ashford, Kent, TN25

Land size
9 acres

Key Features

  • Mainly pastureland
  • Quiet country lane
  • Planning Permission granted for Change of Use to equestrian to include a stable
  • Riding on the local lanes
  • Southerly aspect

Description

I can't think of many nicer places locally to own a parcel of land like this - James Hickman, Land and Rural Property

#TheGardenOfEngland

The Informal Tender closed at 12pm on Friday 14th August 2026.

About 9.00 acres.

Guide Price £125,000 to £150,000

A parcel of mainly pastureland with a southerly aspect and situated on a quiet country lane to the north of Sellindge and the A20. The land has been in the same family’s ownership for many years and has recently been mown. In October 2025 planning permission was granted for ‘’change of use of the land from agricultural to equestrian to include a stable.’’ The land is well situated for riding on the local lanes, particularly towards the villages of Monks Horton, Stowting and the North Downs.

Method of Sale

The land is offered for sale by Informal Tender closing at 12pm on Friday 14th August 2026.
Your offer must represent your “best and final offer” and only offers submitted on a fully completed tender form accompanied by ALL the information requested will be considered.

Situation/Access

The land is conveniently located on a quiet country lane between Sellindge, Brabourne and Monks Horton/Stowting not far from the Kent Downs National Landscape (formerly AONB). Access is via a triple gateway in the northern corner of the land. Ashford and the M20 (Jct.’s 10 & 10a) are an easy drive to the north west and Hythe, Folkestone, the Channel Tunnel & the M20 (Junction 11) are similarly accessible to the east.

Planning/Local Authority

1) Planning consent was granted by Folkestone and Hythe District Council on 10th October for ‘change of use of the land from agricultural to equestrian to include a stable’ under planning reference 25/1467/FH. A copy of the planning application can be viewed on the planning section of the council’s website:

2) Interested parties are asked to make any planning enquiries relating to any future use of the land to Folkestone and Hythe District Council or to seek advice from a specialist planning consultant.

Soil Type

The soil type is Soilscape 6 using the LandIS Land Information System.
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Public Footpaths

There are NO footpaths crossing the land.

Plans/Boundaries & Acreages
The plan on these sales particulars and the acreage quoted are based on the latest Ordnance Survey plans & are strictly for identification and guidance only.

Interested parties are reminded that the land is sold in accordance with the owners Land Registry Title plan/s and must satisfy themselves as to the property boundaries and the quantity of land being purchased. Any plans used are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Services

Mains water is connected.

Viewings/Health & Safety

Viewings are to take place on an unaccompanied basis during daylight hours, but these are strictly by appointment through Hobbs Parker Estate Agents. Viewers are asked to contact Hobbs Parker at or on with their full address, contact details & vehicle registration number informing us of when you intend to view.

Viewers are asked to exercise extreme caution when viewing and must have regard for their own safety during their inspection. The seller and his agents do not accept any responsibility for any accident or injury because of your inspection of the property.

Our Ref: FAL260111

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-07-09

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 100 Farmland & Pasture listings in South East England (5+ acres).

This Property£13,889 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (5+ acres) £13,974 / acre
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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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Parking
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Garden
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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

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 Good NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

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

  • Sellindge Primary School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Community school
  • Smeeth Community Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    120
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Brabourne Church of England Primary School1.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    104
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Aldington Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Mersham Primary School2.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    140
    Type
    Foundation school

Secondary

  • Brockhill Park Performing Arts College3.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,314
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Norton Knatchbull School4.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,348
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • The North School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,237
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Wye School5.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    557
    Type
    Free schools
  • The John Wallis Church of England Academy5.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 19
    Pupils
    1,650
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

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 Sellindge, Sellindge1 mile
Tesco Ashford Crooksfoot Extra, Ashford, Kent3.6 miles
Iceland Ashford Food Warehouse, Ashford, Kent3.9 miles

GP surgery

Sellindge Surgery0.8 miles

Pharmacy

Tesco Instore Pharmacy3.6 miles

Hospital

William Harvey Hospital3.8 miles

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

Westenhanger Rail Station2.4 miles

Nearest bus stop

Cooper's Lane274 metres

Typical drive times

Hythe10 min · 5.9 miles
Ashford13 min · 8 miles
Folkestone16 min · 12 miles
New Romney16 min · 12 miles
Canterbury (city)21 min · 14 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

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. 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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 2, about 30 metres away.

Surface water

Medium to low risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1000)

Not at the pin: mapped about 20 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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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