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Guide Price£1,495,000

Auction: Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 9.30am

West Cliff Hall, Paragon, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11

Description

Guide Price = £1,495,000+

**For Sale By Public Auction 11th November 2026 09:30 AM To inspect the legal documents for this property go to our website to download the legal pack**

A Vacant 1914 Seafront Concert Hall on a Large Site of Approximately 3,057 sq m (32,907 sq ft) Overlooking Ramsgate's Royal Harbour Marina. Positive Pre-App for Nine Luxury Dwellings Comprising Conversion of the Hall into 7 Dwellings and 2 New Builds. (Subject to Obtaining all Relevant Consents)

Tenure
Freehold

Location
The site occupies a prime seafront position on Ramsgate's West Cliff, overlooking the Royal Harbour and Marina the UK's only Royal Harbour amid elegant Victorian and Edwardian
terraces. Cafs, restaurants and independent shops are a short walk away, and Ramsgate rail station (approx. 0.7 miles) offers high-speed services to London St Pancras.

Description
The lot comprises a vacant former concert hall dating from 1914, recognised as a non-designated heritage asset, on a large site of approximately 3,057 sq m (32,907 sq ft). The vendor has had a positive pre-app from Thanet District Council for the erection of nine dwellings comprising conversion of the hall into seven dwellings and two new homes within the courtyard, and a previous positive pre-app for an 89-room hotel. Drawings of the proposed plans are available for inspection upon request.

Note
The site area depicted within the plan in the auction particulars is for indicative purposes only. Additionally, any measurements stated may not be exact. Some or all of the plot may comprise adopted highway land and if the site has trees, there may be Tree Preservation Orders in place. Buyers should rely on their own enquiries with regard to precise measurements, any consents or rights over the land and any possible development potential or alternative uses for this site.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-10-23

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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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

No premises records for this postcode, which is common for bare land and rural plots. A new connection would be quoted by the provider.

Mobile signal

No address-level signal records for this postcode, which is common for bare land.

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

  • Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate587 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    223
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Priory Infant School850 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 7
    Pupils
    124
    Type
    Community school
  • Ellington Infant School0.7 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 7
    Pupils
    155
    Type
    Community school
  • St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    120
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School862 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,334
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Royal Harbour Academy1.7 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,045
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Dane Court Grammar School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,152
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Charles Dickens School2.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,117
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • 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

* 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

Waitrose Ramsgate, Ramsgate449 metres
Co-op Ramsgate, Ramsgate503 metres
Iceland Ramsgate, Ramsgate746 metres

GP surgery

Dashwood Medical Centre0.7 miles

Pharmacy

Boots653 metres

Hospital

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital3.6 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden65 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 Station0.9 miles

Nearest bus stop

Addington Street117 metres

Typical drive times

Margate13 min · 6.1 miles
Ramsgate2 min · 0.6 miles
Sandwich14 min · 8.2 miles
Broadstairs8 min · 2.9 miles
Canterbury (city)29 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

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

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

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.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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