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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/087

Created on Friday 13 March, 2026

Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026

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Suitable for housing

SHELAA/087 has been considered for housing.

Suitable for employment

SHELAA/087 has been considered for employment.

Source of site

Call for sites 22.

Original references

SHELAA/087 refers to the following:

  • CFS31

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/087 is split into the following:

Ward

  • 100% Watling

Parish

  • 100% Faversham

Site size

SHELAA/087 is approximately 3.05 hectares

Dwellings

The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/087 is able to support.

Greenfield

  • developable area 86 dwellings at 40dph
  • 92 dwellings at 30dph
  • 122 dwellings at 40dph

Wider urban

SHELAA/087 could include 0 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).

Central urban

SHELAA/087 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/087 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 2 Other borough Centre, in Faversham.

Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed

Mixed.

Availability

Unavailable.

Achievability

Achievable.

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Unsuitable

Location

Land at Macknade Fine Foods, Selling Road.

Size

3.05 hectares.

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Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.

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