Former Rowhill School, Stock Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2
- Land size
- 3.63 acres
Key Features
- Opportunity to acquire a former school and associated land (Use Class F1) with scope for redevelopment (STPP).
- Comprising 1,385 sq m (14,908 sq ft) GIA of existing accommodation
- Site area extends to approximately 1.47 hectares (3.63 acres)
- Surplus site due to relocation of the school (closed circa 2010)
- Early 2024 pre-application with Dartford Borough Council for the residential redevelopment of the site to provide up to 20 houses.
- Located in the village of Wilmington approximately 1.6 miles south of Dartford town centre.
- Suitable for alternative uses or redevelopment for residential, care or commercial uses (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents).
- Freehold with vacant possession
- Unconditional and subject to planning offers are invited
Description
- Opportunity to acquire a former school and associated land (Use Class F1) with scope for redevelopment (STPP).
- Comprising 1,385 sq m (14,908 sq ft) GIA of existing accommodation
- Site area extends to approximately 1.47 hectares (3.63 acres)
- Surplus site due to relocation of the school (closed circa 2010)
- Early 2024 pre-application with Dartford Borough Council for the residential redevelopment of the site to provide up to 20 houses.
- Located in the village of Wilmington approximately 1.6 miles south of Dartford town centre.
- Suitable for alternative uses or redevelopment for residential, care or commercial uses (subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents).
- Freehold with vacant possession.
- Unconditional and subject to planning offers are invited.
The property is located on Stock Lane in Wilmington, a village approximately 1.5 miles south of Dartford in Kent.
The property is situated in a predominantly residential area characterised by terraced and semi-detached houses.
Dartford railway station is situated approximately 1.6 miles to the north of the property and provides direct access to London Bridge (37 mins), London Charing Cross (45 mins) and London Victoria (53 mins).
The M25 motorway is approximately 1.4 miles to the east of the property.
An extensive range of shops and amenities is available in Dartford to the north whilst Bluewater Shopping Centre is approximately 6.2 miles to the north east.
Wilmington is well served by schools including Wilmington Primary School, Wilmington Academy and Wilmington Grammar School for Girls.
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- Date Posted
- 2026-06-16
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
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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
56 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
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Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Wilmington Primary School686 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 212
- Type
- Academy converter
- Oakfield Primary Academy0.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 716
- Type
- Academy converter
- Westgate Primary School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 209
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Joydens Wood Infant School1.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Pupils
- 190
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hextable Primary School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 605
- Type
- Community school
Secondary
- Wilmington Grammar School for Boys818 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,174
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Boys
- Leigh Academy Wilmington941 metresOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,386
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Wilmington Grammar School for Girls0.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,154
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
- Dartford Science & Technology College1.1 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 857
- Type
- Foundation school
- Gender
- Girls
- Dartford Grammar School for Girls1.2 milesOfsted report card · Mar 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,257
- Type
- Academy converter
- Gender
- Girls
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
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Getting Around
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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.
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Flood Risk
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- 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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