Transit Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9
- Land size
- 1.45 acres
Key Features
- ALL PRIVATE - NO AFFORDABLE
- 17 X 3 BED HOUSES WITH PARKING - 6 X1 BED FLATS
- OUTLINE CONSENT
Description
1.45 acre site with OUTLINE CONSENT for 17 houses and 6 flats (no Affordable) and associated parking.
The site comprises a brownfield plot which incorporates the access roads to the proposed development area. It is immediately adjacent to Newhaven Harbour railway station and ferry terminal in an area rapidly changing and evolving. It is adjacent to the River Ouse and opposite Newhaven Marina. Extending to approximately 1.45 acres, it is north/south in orientation. It comprises a mix of buildings with various uses including open storage, warehousing, a disused public house and temporary cabins. Most are in poor repair. The site area includes the roadways leading to the site as shown overleaf. It has good transport links, and the shops and amenities of Newhaven town centre are around 300m to the Northwest.The area has been subject to significant regeneration in recent years with the completion of 145 homes on the "Parker Pen" site to the northeast and the Thakeham Homes/Southern Housing Group collaboration comprising 74 units to the north.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-01-29
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
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 95% of premises
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
- Harbour Primary and Nursery School788 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 473
- Type
- Community school
- High Cliff Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 154
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Breakwater Academy0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 144
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Denton Community Primary School and Nursery0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 232
- Type
- Community school
- Seaford Primary School2.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 393
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Seahaven Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · Nov 2025
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 701
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Peacehaven Community School2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 890
- Type
- Academy converter
- Seaford Head School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,461
- Type
- Academy converter
- Priory School5.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 1,153
- Type
- Foundation school
- Longhill High School5.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 632
- Type
- Community school
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. The map pin for this listing marks the postcode area rather than the exact location, 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
Planning map: Flood Zone 3.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 40 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.
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