Church Street, Whitstable
Key Features
- Residential development site
- Planning permission for nine dwellings (subject to conditions)
- One three-bedroom bungalow
- Six three-bedroom houses
- Two two-bedroom houses
- Associated parking and private landscaping
- Approximately 188ft (57m) frontage
- Approximately 402ft (122m) site depth
- Highly desirable Church Street location
Description
An exciting opportunity to acquire a residential development site with planning permission, subject to conditions, for the construction of nine dwellings with associated parking and landscaping. Occupying a highly desirable position on Church Street, one of Whitstable's most sought-after locations, the site extends to approximately 188ft (57m) of frontage and 402ft (122m) in depth and is currently occupied by redundant commercial/light industrial buildings together with areas of hardstanding and grassland.
The approved scheme provides for the construction of nine dwellings comprising one three-bedroom bungalow, six three-bedroom houses and two two-bedroom houses. Each dwelling benefits from associated parking and private amenity space, creating an attractive and well-integrated residential development within easy reach of Whitstable town centre, the seafront and the railway station.
Further information is available via Canterbury City Council under planning reference CA/25/00585.
Location - Church Street is one of Whitstable's most highly regarded locations, conveniently situated for access to Whitstable and Tankerton town centres, local schools, shops, restaurants and the seafront. Whitstable is a fashionable town by the sea renowned for its working harbour, highly regarded restaurants, independent shops and watersports facilities. Whitstable railway station provides frequent services to London Victoria (approximately 80 minutes), whilst the high-speed Javelin service offers access to London St Pancras in approximately 73 minutes. The A299 is easily accessible, providing a dual carriageway link to the A2/M2 and subsequent motorway network.
Proposed Dwellings -
Units 1-6 Inclusive - • 92.08 sq m (991.2 sq ft)
• Semi-detached houses
• Three bedrooms, one bathroom, two parking spaces
Units 7 & 8 - • 85.63 sq m (921.17 sq ft)
• Semi-detached houses
• Two bedrooms, one bathroom, one parking space
Unit 9 - • 101.29 sq m (1090.26 sq ft)
• Detached bungalow
• Three bedrooms, one bathroom, two parking spaces
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-16
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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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
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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
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; 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
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable420 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 301
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
- Westmeads Community Infant School720 metresOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 2 to 7
- Pupils
- 183
- Type
- Community school
- Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School910 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 226
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Whitstable Junior School986 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Pupils
- 202
- Type
- Foundation school
- St Alphege Church of England Infant School0.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Pupils
- 206
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- The Whitstable School688 metresOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,112
- Type
- Academy converter
- Herne Bay High School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,507
- Type
- Academy converter
- The Archbishop's School4.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 770
- Type
- Foundation school
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Canterbury Academy5.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,984
- Type
- Academy converter
- Orion Spires5.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 620
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* 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
Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Planning map: Flood Zone 1.
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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Listing agent
Christopher Hodgson, Whitstable
95-97 Tankerton Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AJ
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