The Corniche, Sandgate, CT20
- Land size
- 0.3 acres
Key Features
- Exciting opportunity
- Sea facing building plot
- Exclusive location on sandgate's picturesque hillside
- Stunning sea views
- To be sold with the benefit of planning approval
- Superb detached contemporary dwelling
- The site is sold with the benefit of planning approval
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire a virgin plot, already cleared of the original dwelling, totalling circa of 0.3 of an acre in a coveted location on Sandgate's picturesque hillside from where the replacement dwelling will command a stunning southerly panorama of sea and to the coast of France on a clear day. The plot is large enough for the development of two smaller houses if one large house, as designed, is not required (subject to consents and approvals being obtained).
The site is sold with the benefit of planning approval - application number 26/0412/FH, for the erection of a superb detached two storey contemporary dwelling which has been considerately designed to compliment and enhance the site and to be considerate of neighbouring dwellings (The site is large enough for two smaller houses). The replacement dwelling has been designed to maximise the stunning southerly aspect with far reaching views of the sea and to the coast of France on a clear day which will be enjoyed from all of the principal rooms. The accommodation will comprise an entrance at first floor level leading to a lavish open plan kitchen/dining/living space designed to compliment a modern lifestyle with expansive glazing opening to a large sea facing roof terrace, a separate snug, cloakroom and the fourth bedroom. There is also a shower room and utility room on this level. The ground floor comprises a generous part double height hallway leading to three double bedrooms, each with en-suites, a gym and an office. The property will also benefit from off street parking and generous gardens, and for which plans have been drawn by Ivy & Whyte of Hythe. The original plans can be viewed at using planning reference 23/1832/FH.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-11
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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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
- Garden
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 94% 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
Outdoor predictions; 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
- Seabrook Church of England Primary School888 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 104
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 196
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Cheriton Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 391
- Type
- Foundation school
- Sandgate Primary School0.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 419
- Type
- Community school
- All Soul's Church of England Primary School1.1 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 256
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Folkestone School for Girls0.8 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,145
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- Turner Free School1.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 997
- Type
- Free schools
- The Harvey Grammar School1.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,005
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Boys
- Folkestone Academy2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 936
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Brockhill Park Performing Arts College3 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,314
- Type
- Academy converter
* 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
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.
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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
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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Lawrence & Co, Hythe
49 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AD
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