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£350,000

Newlands Lane, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12

Land size
34.5 acres

Key Features

  • Block of Grade I/II arable land
  • Suitable for growing a range of crops
  • Sold subject to an existing overage
  • Tenancy until 2030

Description

A productive parcel of arable land in a suburban location-- Matt Sawdon, Director

#TheGardenOfEngland

Best and final offers have closed and are currently under consideration.

An opportunity to purchase a productive block of Grade I/II arable land located on the urban fringes of Ramsgate and Broadstairs. Vacant possession available from 23rd June 2030.

For sale as a whole

About 34.5 acres.

Guide Price: £350,000 - £375,000

The property is situated on the urban fringes of Ramsgate and Broadstairs in the Isle of Thanet. Ramsgate is a port town located approximately 6 miles south of Ramsgate and 18 miles north-east of Canterbury. The land is accessed from Newlands Lane. Access to the A299 Thanet Way linking to the M2 motorway 8.5 miles.

Background

The land is being sold on behalf of the Administrators of St Lawarence College, Ramsgate.

Description

A block of productive arable land, classified as Grade I and II, and suitable for growing a range of crops. Histroically the land has been used for growing potatoes. The land is level and the boundaries are mostly defined.
The land will benefit from a private right of way granted from Newlands Lane which is accessed from Pysons Road.

Tenure and Possession.

The land is held freehold and is sold subject to a Farm Business Tenancy Agreement.
The Farm Business Tenancy Agreement fixed term ends on the 23 June 2030 and is at a peppercorn rent. A copy of the tenancy agreement is available on request.

Overage

The Property is sold subject to an existing overage for a period of 80 years from the 17 May 2005 (60 years remaining). The overage payment is due on a relevant disposal or the implementation of planning permission for development (excluding agricultural or education uses). The overage payment is equal to 35% of the Enhanced Value of the land subject to the relevant planning permission.

Land Grade and Soils

The land is classified as mainly Grade I and Grade II and as mainly Soilscape 5 and Soilscape 6 on the LandIS Map (
Footpaths
There is 1 footpaths affecting the land as follows:

a) Footpath (KT/TR/2) runs along the bottom of the northernmost parcel

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Local Authority and Planning
Planning enquiries should be directed to Thanet District Council (thanet.gov.uk).
The land is situated within the Green Wedge.
Services/Additional Information
No known services are connected to the land.

Health and Safety

Prospective purchasers must have regard for their own safety whilst viewing. Neither the sellers nor Hobbs Parker Estate Agents accept any responsibility for any accident or injury as a result of viewing the property.

Acreage, Plans & Boundaries

The plan on these sales particulars and the acreages quoted are strictly for identification and guidance only. The boundaries shown on the plans in these particulars have been prepared by reference to digital Ordnance Survey data.

The plans are published for illustrative purposes only and although they are believed to be correct their accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

Interested parties are reminded that the property is sold in accordance with the owners Land Registry Title plan/s, and they must satisfy themselves as to the boundaries and the quantity of land being purchased. Any error or mistake shall not annul the sale or entitle any party to compensation thereof.

Viewings

Viewings are to take place on an unaccompanied basis during day light hours, but these are strictly by appointment through Hobbs Parker Property Consultants LLP . Viewers are asked to contact us at or on (contact: Matthew Sawdon/Anna Coombs) with their full address, contact details & vehicle & registration number informing us of when you would like to view.

Our Ref: AEA260042

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Property details

Tenure
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Council Tax Band
TBC
Date Posted
2026-07-03

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 43 Farmland & Pasture listings in South East England (25+ acres).

This Property£10,145 / acre
Farmland & Pasture Average (25+ acres) £12,298 / acre
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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 status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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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 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

  • Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs770 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    407
    Type
    Foundation school
  • Dame Janet Primary Academy790 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    291
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Newlands Primary School892 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    257
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ramsgate Arts Primary School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    409
    Type
    Free schools
  • St George's Church of England Foundation School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 19
    Pupils
    1,590
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • St George's Church of England Foundation School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 19
    Pupils
    1,590
    Type
    Foundation school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Royal Harbour Academy0.8 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,045
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dane Court Grammar School0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,152
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Charles Dickens School0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,117
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School1 mileOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,334
    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

Morrisons Daily Ramsgate Bush Parade, Ramsgate0.7 miles
Lidl Newington Ramsgate, Ramsgate0.7 miles
Asda Broadstairs Superstore, Ramsgate0.7 miles

GP surgery

Summerhill Surgery405 metres

Pharmacy

Newington Pharmacy0.7 miles

Hospital

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital2.1 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden417 metres

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

Ramsgate Rail Station0.7 miles

Nearest bus stop

Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane127 metres

Typical drive times

Margate9 min · 3.7 miles
Ramsgate5 min · 1.8 miles
Sandwich16 min · 8.5 miles
Broadstairs5 min · 2 miles
Canterbury (city)31 min · 19 miles

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

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

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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