Freehold Former Garden Centre Site on the A2 London Road
Land extending to approximately 9.10 Ha (22.50 Acres)
Positive pre-application received for a 12 unit, 342,755 sq. ft.(31,843 sq. m.) industrial scheme in April 2022
Potential for a variety of alternative uses (subject to consents)
Prominent position with extensive frontage to the A2 (London Road)
Excellent road connectivity and access onto the A2
Auction 6th May 2026
Vacant Possession
Status Available
Guide* £1,500,000
Sector Industrial, Land, Development
Auction Venue Live Streamed Auction
On Behalf of a Major UK Fund
Property Information
Location
Miles
12 miles west of Canterbury, 22 miles north-east of Maidstone, 56 miles south-east of Central London
Roads
A2, M2, A249, A299
Rail
Teynham Railway Station, Faversham Rail Station (68 minutes to London St Pancras, 78 minutes to London Victoria)
Air
Manston Kent International Airport, London Gatwick Airport
Situation
The property is prominently situated fronting the A2 (London Road), a principal arterial route linking Faversham with Canterbury to the east and Sittingbourne to the west, providing direct access to the M2 motorway (Junction 6). The site lies on the south side of Faversham, a well-established market town. The land is predominantly bordered by pasture land and in part by residential and retail units. Nearby occupiers include a range of local businesses, whilst Sittingbourne Town Centre is approximately 4 miles from the property.
Tenure
Freehold.
Location
Miles
12 miles west of Canterbury, 22 miles north-east of Maidstone, 56 miles south-east of Central London
Roads
A2, M2, A249, A299
Rail
Teynham Railway Station, Faversham Rail Station (68 minutes to London St Pancras, 78 minutes to London Victoria)
Air
Manston Kent International Airport, London Gatwick Airport
Situation
The property is prominently situated fronting the A2 (London Road), a principal arterial route linking Faversham with Canterbury to the east and Sittingbourne to the west, providing direct access to the M2 motorway (Junction 6). The site lies on the south side of Faversham, a well-established market town. The land is predominantly bordered by pasture land and in part by residential and retail units. Nearby occupiers include a range of local businesses, whilst Sittingbourne Town Centre is approximately 4 miles from the property.
Tenure
Freehold.
Description
The property comprises a substantial site, formerly used as a garden centre, of approximately 9.10 Ha (22.50 Acres) with an extensive frontage to the southern side of the A2, between Faversham and Sittingbourne.
The land provides a broadly level and accessible site and may lend itself to a variety of alternative uses and/or redevelopment, subject to obtaining all the necessary consents.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
Planning
Positive pre-application response received from Swale Borough Council in May 2022 for a 12 unit industrial scheme totalling 342,755 sq. ft.(31,843 sq. m.) with access from the current entrance on London Road (A2). Further details are available within the legal pack. Additional queries can be put to Swale Borough Council: planningsupport@midkent.gov.uk or Tel: 01622 602736
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Description
The property comprises a substantial site, formerly used as a garden centre, of approximately 9.10 Ha (22.50 Acres) with an extensive frontage to the southern side of the A2, between Faversham and Sittingbourne.
The land provides a broadly level and accessible site and may lend itself to a variety of alternative uses and/or redevelopment, subject to obtaining all the necessary consents.
VAT
VAT is applicable to this lot.
Planning
Positive pre-application response received from Swale Borough Council in May 2022 for a 12 unit industrial scheme totalling 342,755 sq. ft.(31,843 sq. m.) with access from the current entrance on London Road (A2). Further details are available within the legal pack. Additional queries can be put to Swale Borough Council: planningsupport@midkent.gov.uk or Tel: 01622 602736
EPC
The EPC will be available to view online in the solicitor’s legal pack.
Tenancy & Accommodation
Use
Site Area Ha
Site Area (Acres)
Possession
Land
9.10 Ha
22.50 (Acres)
VACANT
If you are the successful bidder, Acuitus requires a separate payment of £1,500+VAT as a buyer's administration charge payable to Acuitus Limited upon exchange of contracts. A VAT receipt will be provided upon payment.
