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Guide Price£575,000

Wagstaff Lane, Biddenden, Kent

Land size
70.08 acres

Key Features

  • Approximately 70.08 acres of Grade III arable land
  • Six field enclosures
  • Access on the Eastern boundary to Wagstaff Lane
  • The land grew a crop of winter wheat in the 2026 harvest
  • BNG potential

Description

The land is located approximately 2 miles due East of the village of Biddenden, with relatively quick access to Headcorn to the North along the A274. Ashford is approximately 8 miles to the East with mainline rail connections to London and The Channel Tunnel. The popular towns of Cranbrook and Tenterden are both within a 15-minute car journey, providing further amenities and facilities.

The land extends to approximately 70.08 acres with access directly from Wagstaff Lane on the eastern side via a gated entrance. There are no services directly connected to the property.

The land has been in an arable rotation for several years. The exception is the small grass paddock in the northwestern corner, which is pasture.

It is considered that the land offers Natural Capital opportunities with scope under the Environmental Land Management system and of other nature based solutions including a possible BNG management plan.

Please see the Property Particulars for further information on Maps & Plans, Sporting Rights, Tenure, Public Right of Way etc.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-08-20

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 25 Farmland & Pasture listings in South East England (50+ acres).

This Property£8,205 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (50+ acres) £10,996 / acre
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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 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
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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

Gigabit full fibre · available to 67% of premises

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 LimitedThree 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

  • John Mayne Church of England Primary School1.6 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    94
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Smarden Primary School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    172
    Type
    Academy converter
  • High Halden Church of England Primary School2.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    105
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Michael's Church of England Primary School2.4 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    177
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bethersden Primary School3.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    117
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,772
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Chilmington Green School6.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    449
    Type
    Free schools
  • Cranbrook School6.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    958
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Christian
  • The John Wallis Church of England Academy7.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 19
    Pupils
    1,650
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Lenham School8.3 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    820
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* 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

Waitrose Tenterden, Tenterden3.7 miles
Tesco Tenterden Superstore, Tenterden3.8 miles
Budgens Tenterden, Tenterden3.8 miles

GP surgery

Ivy Court Surgery3.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots3.6 miles

Hospital

Benenden Hospital3.5 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

Headcorn Rail Station3.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Business Estate1.3 miles

Typical drive times

Rye25 min · 15 miles
Ashford18 min · 11 miles
Maidstone26 min · 16 miles
Tenterden8 min · 5.5 miles
Canterbury (city)39 min · 24 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 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

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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