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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/074
Created on Friday 13 March, 2026
Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026
Suitable for housing
SHELAA/074 has been considered for housing.
Suitable for employment
SHELAA/074 hasn't been considered for employment.
Source of site
Call for Sites 2017.
Original references
SHELAA/074 refers to the following:
- SLA18/059
Details of these references can be found on our evidence page.
A:
- REG prefix relates to the Regulation 18 consultation in 2021 (SBLP Issues and Preferred Options (Reg 18) - Details - Keystone)
- LPR prefix relates to our Regulation 19 consultation in 2021 (The Local Plan Review 2021 (Reg 19) - Details - Keystone)
Other reference variations relate to sites submitted before 2021.
Ward and parish split
SHELAA/074 is split into the following:
Ward
- 52.17% Sheppey East
- 47.83% Sheppey Central
Parish
- 52.17% Eastchurch
- 47.83% Minster-on-Sea
Site size
SHELAA/074 is approximately 17.27 hectares
Dwellings
The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/074 is able to support.
Greenfield
- developable area 484 dwellings at 40dph
- 518 dwellings at 30dph
- 691 dwellings at 40dph
Wider urban
SHELAA/074 could include 0 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).
Central urban
SHELAA/074 could include 0 central urban dwellings at 60 dwellings per hectare (dph).
Urban, fringe, or urban fringe
Urban Fringe.
Settlement hierarchy
More information about settlement hierarchies is available in our settlement hierarchy study (PDF 628kb).
Settlement Hierarchy Local Plan 2017
SHELAA/074 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Village Service Centre, in Kingsborough Manor.
Settlement Hierarchy 2020
SHELAA/074 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 5 Small villages, in Kingsborough Manor.
Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed
Greenfield.
Availability
Available.
Achievability
Achievable.
Location
Land Adjacent to Kingsborough Farm, Eastchurch Road.
Size
17.27 hectares.
Download
Download this dataset (CSV 1210kb)Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.
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