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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/038

Created on Friday 13 March, 2026

Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026

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Suitable for housing

SHELAA/038 has been considered for housing.

Suitable for employment

SHELAA/038 hasn't been considered for employment.

Source of site

Local Plan Allocation.

Original references

SHELAA/038 refers to the following:

  • SLA18/211

Details of these references can be found on our evidence page.

A:

Other reference variations relate to sites submitted before 2021.

Ward and parish split

SHELAA/038 is split into the following:

Ward

  • 100% Boughton and Courtenay

Parish

  • 100% Boughton under Blean

Site size

SHELAA/038 is approximately 0.31 hectares

Dwellings

The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/038 is able to support.

Greenfield

  • developable area 0 dwellings at 40dph
  • 0 dwellings at 30dph
  • 0 dwellings at 40dph

Wider urban

SHELAA/038 could include 16 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).

Central urban

SHELAA/038 could include 0 central urban dwellings at 60 dwellings per hectare (dph).

Urban, fringe, or urban fringe

Urban.

Settlement hierarchy

More information about settlement hierarchies is available in our settlement hierarchy study (PDF 628kb).

Settlement Hierarchy Local Plan 2017

SHELAA/038 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Rural Local Service Centre, in Boughton.

Settlement Hierarchy 2020

SHELAA/038 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Village Service Centre, in Boughton.

Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed

Greenfield.

Availability

SHELAA/038's hasn't been assessed.

Achievability

Achievable.

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Unsuitable

Location

Land South of Colonels Lane.

Size

0.31 hectares.

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Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.

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