POTENTIAL RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT SITE WITHIN MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCILS DESIGNATED URBAN AREA
For sale - offers in excess of £600,000 0.12 Acres (0.05 Hectares)
Site At The Junction Of Ashford Road And Square Hill, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 5BH
Within Maidstone Borough Councils designated Urban Area
Local Plan Review 2021-2028 (2024) (LPRSP2) designates the Urban Area as a sustainable location and a key focus for new development
Other residential planning applications in the vicinity show that the principle of residential development is well established and supported by Maidstone BC
No Listed Building or Heritage Assets on site or in the immediate vicinity
Not within the boundary or setting of of a Conservation Area
Flood Zone 1 (minimum risk in Environment Agency flood risk map)
Property description
- Area edged red in aerial photograph is indicative only. Land to be sold is that registered with the Land Registry.- Site almost square and level.- Surfaced with asphalt and chippings.- Previously developed with 6 terrace houses but demolished prior to 1968 and used as a car park since then.
Location
The site is situated on the southern side of the Ashford Road (A20) approximately 0.4 mile to the east of Maidstone town centre between a terrace of houses to the west and the Texaco garage to the east. To the north of the A20 is the Haynes main Ford dealership. Vehicular access is from Square Hill, a road running south from the eastern boundary of the site.
Accommodation
Approx. 0.12 acres (500 sq m)Although there are no services on site, it is anticipated that all mains services will be nearby.Prospective applicants should, however, make their own enquiries and satisfy themselves as to the availability for their own use.
Terms
The land to be sold is registered with the Land Registry Title Number K434924For sale freehold with vacant possession.Offers are sought on a private treaty basis both on an unconditional and subject to planning basis.
Price
Offers are invited in excess of £600,000.VAT is not payable in addition to the sale price.
Rateable Value
Description: Details awaited.Rateable Value: UBR in £: 49.9pRates Payable: Please note that interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries of Maidstone Borough Council Rates Department (01622 602230) or by email at businessrates@midkent.gov.uk to ascertain the precise rates payable.
Planning & Building Regulations
- Previously developed with 6 terrace houses but demolished prior to 1968 and used as a car park since then.- Within Maidstone Borough Councils designated Urban Area.- Local Plan Review 2021-2028 (2024) (LPRSP2) designates the Urban Area as a sustainable location and a key focus for new development. - No planning applications recorded for this site.- Other residential planning applications in the vicinity show that the principle of residential development is well established and supported by Maidstone BC.- It is the responsibility of the purchaser to satisfy themselves as to the planning situation with regard to the site.- No Listed Building or Heritage Assets on site or in the immediate vicinity.- Not within the boundary or setting of of a Conservation Area.- Flood Zone 1 (minimum risk in Environment Agency flood risk map).
Legal Costs
Each party to be responsible for their own legal and other costs associated with the transaction.
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