Seaton Avenue, Hythe
Key Features
- Rarely Available Building Plot In Enviable location
- Planning Permission For A Four Bedroom Detached House
- Access Via Seaton Avenue Or Castle Avenue
- Walking Distance to Saltwood Village
- Garage & Off Road Parking
- ***ALL SEALED BIDS TO BE SUBMITTED BY 12:00 PM ON THE 16th OF OCTOBER 2026***
Description
***LAND WITH PLANNING PERMISSION FOR A FOUR BEDROOM DETACHED HOME ***
***ALL SEALED BIDS TO BE SUBMITTED BY 12:00PM ON THE 16TH OF OCTOBER 2026***
Mapps Estates are delighted to bring to the market this exciting opportunity to acquire this rarely available building plot located in the enviable position of Seaton Avenue, and within easy walking distance to the heart of the village, and a short drop down the hill to Hythe town centre itself. Plans have been drawn up for a four bedroom Self-build detached single dwelling - these can be viewed on the Folkestone & Hythe District Council website under building application number 21/2315/FH . For more information or to arrange a site visit, please contact the office on
Situated in an enviable position just off the ever-popular location of Seaton Avenue. The property is within a relatively level walk to the centre of Saltwood with its village green, local shop, public house, Michelin star restaurant, historic church and castle and a short drop down to Hythe Town centre. Hythe is well served with supermarkets, including Waitrose, Sainsbury's & Aldi close by. Hythe enjoys a vibrant High Street with its range of independent shops, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. There is a variety of sports and leisure facilities in the vicinity, including sailing, tennis, bowls, cricket, and squash clubs etc., together with the Hotel Imperial Leisure Centre and two golf courses. In addition, Hythe has numerous arts and social societies as well. There are two excellent primary schools within walking distance of the property and Brockhill Performing Arts College is only a little further. Both boys and girls grammar schools are also available in nearby Folkestone. Sandling main line railway station, the M20 motorway, Channel Tunnel terminal and Port of Dover are also easily accessed by car. High speed rail services are available from Folkestone West station being approximately 10 minutes by car and offering regular fast services to London St. Pancras in approximately 50 minutes.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-09-24
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
- Parking Available
- 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
10 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
- Saltwood CofE Primary School528 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 202
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School575 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 179
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Catholic
- Hythe Bay CofE Primary School838 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 220
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Palmarsh Primary School1.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Community school
- Seabrook Church of England Primary School1.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 104
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Brockhill Park Performing Arts College0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,314
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Folkestone School for Girls3.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,145
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- Turner Free School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 997
- Type
- Free schools
- The Harvey Grammar School3.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,005
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Boys
- Folkestone Academy4 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 936
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
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. 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
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
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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