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Guide Price£1,000

Land Lying to the North West of Princes Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5

Land size
1.8 acres

Description

Please refer to auctioneer for more information Guide Price = £1,000+

**For Sale By Public Auction 1st August 2024 10:00 AM To inspect the legal documents for this property go to our website to download the legal pack**

A Plot of Land Measuring Approximately 1.8 Acres / 7,284 sq m/ 78,404 sq ft

Tenure
Freehold

Location
The land is situated on a residential road close to local shops and amenities. The open spaces of Capstone Farm Country Park are within easy reach. Transport links are provided by Strood rail station and the M2.

Description
The lot comprises a plot of land measuring approximately 1.8 Acres / 7,284 sq m/ 78,404 sq ft.

Note
The site area depicted within the plan in the auction particulars is for indicative purposes only. Additionally, any measurements stated may not be exact. Buyers should rely on their own enquiries with regard to precise measurements, any consents or rights over the land and any possible development potential or alternative uses for this site. Some or all of the plot may comprise adopted highway land.

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Addendum
Please note that this property is subject to a Buyers Premium of £900 inc VAT. This is in addition to the buyer's admin fee of £1,500 inc VAT charged by the auctioneers. Both fees are payable to the auctioneers.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-01-28

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 99 Bare & Undeveloped Land listings in South East England (1+ acres).

This Property£556 / acre
Bare & Undeveloped Land Average (1+ acres) £47,470 / 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 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
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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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 LimitedO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Wayfield Primary School465 metresOfsted report card · Dec 2025
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    428
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kingfisher Community Primary School609 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    208
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Maundene School670 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    385
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School0.7 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    397
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • New Horizons Children's Academy0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    618
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Greenacre School926 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    747
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Walderslade School928 metresOfsted: Inadequate
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    697
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • The Victory Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,213
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Holcombe Grammar School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,060
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Boys
  • Chatham Grammar1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    948
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls

* 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

Morrisons Wayfield Chatham, Chatham389 metres
Spar - Churchill Avenue, Chatham771 metres
Spar - Chatham, Chatham0.9 miles

GP surgery

The Churchill Clinic321 metres

Pharmacy

Wayfield Pharmacy347 metres

Hospital

Medway Maritime Hospital1.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field365 metres

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

Chatham Rail Station1.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Coverdale Close160 metres

Typical drive times

Chatham8 min · 3.3 miles
Maidstone15 min · 7.8 miles
Rochester11 min · 4.4 miles
Gillingham9 min · 3.7 miles
Canterbury (city)39 min · 29 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. The map pin for this listing is approximate, so these readings describe the surrounding area. 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

Very low risk

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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