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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/138

Created on Friday 13 March, 2026

Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026

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Suitable for housing

SHELAA/138 has been considered for housing.

Suitable for employment

SHELAA/138 hasn't been considered for employment.

Source of site

Local Plan Allocation.

Original references

SHELAA/138 refers to the following:

  • SLA18/219

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/138 is split into the following:

Ward

  • 100% Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow

Parish

  • 87.82% Iwade

Site size

SHELAA/138 is approximately 66.52 hectares

Dwellings

The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/138 is able to support.

Greenfield

  • developable area 0 dwellings at 40dph
  • 1,996 dwellings at 30dph
  • 0 dwellings at 40dph

Wider urban

SHELAA/138 could include 0 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).

Central urban

SHELAA/138 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).

Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed

Greenfield.

Availability

SHELAA/138's hasn't been assessed.

Achievability

SHELAA/138's hasn't been assessed.

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Site not assessed

Location

Land East of Iwade.

Size

66.52 hectares.

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Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.

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