Marine Gardens, Margate, Kent, CT9
Key Features
- Development Site
- Planning Permission Granted
- Unique Development of 9 Apartments
- Located Off Margate Promenade
- Vacant Plot
- Opportunity for Sales, Rentals or Short-term Holiday Lets
Description
**LAND WITH PLANNING** An exciting opportunity to develop this vacant plot into a standout and unique development of 9 apartments. Located just off the promenade of the bustling seaside town of Margate. Making this an opportunity for sales, rentals or short-term holiday lets.
The Property
Currently surplus land for properties on Marine Gardens the plot fronts onto Eaton Hill. The land is currently vacant but used for parking, which is to be replaced within the consented scheme.
Proposal
Planning has been approved, under reference Thanet - F/TH/25/0002, to construct 9 stylish and well-designed apartments over four floors. With the apartments comprising of 5 x 2 bed units and 4 x 1 bed units, all with a mixture of terraces, second bathrooms and sea views.
Full plans and the planning decision are available on request along with a schedule of units and predicted values.
We would ask all potential purchasers to read the planning permission conditions which include a number of minor pre and post commencement conditions including a SAMM contribution of £2,400.
Location
Margate is a thriving seaside town in East Kent easily accessible via the Thanet Highway with its connections to London, Kent and the surrounding areas. The site is located off Eaton Hill in the centre of town and can be easily accessed by car.
Access
The site is vacant but used for parking therefore site visits do not need to be organised. However, we would ask that any site visits are conducted with respect for those users of the car park.
Contact
Please contact Miles & Barr Land & New Homes for further details or speak to the local branch to discuss the general market conditions and values.
Identification checks
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Property details
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- Date Posted
- 2026-05-14
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
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Rights & Restrictions
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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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 71% 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
- Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School407 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 397
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Salmestone Primary School954 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 216
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate0.8 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 284
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Drapers Mills Primary Academy0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 246
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Garlinge Primary School and Nursery1 mileOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 726
- Type
- Foundation school
Secondary
- Hartsdown Academy0.7 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 868
- Type
- Academy converter
- St George's Church of England Foundation School2.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,590
- Type
- Foundation school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Ursuline College2.3 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 949
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Dane Court Grammar School2.5 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,152
- Type
- Academy converter
- King Ethelbert School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 845
- 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.
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
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
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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