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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/161
Created on Friday 13 March, 2026
Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026
Suitable for housing
SHELAA/161 has been considered for housing.
Suitable for employment
SHELAA/161 hasn't been considered for employment.
Source of site
Call for sites 22.
Original references
SHELAA/161 refers to the following:
- CFS42
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/161 is split into the following:
Ward
- 100% Teynham and Lynsted
Parish
- 100% Lynsted with Kingsdown
Site size
SHELAA/161 is approximately 1.46 hectares
Dwellings
The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/161 is able to support.
Greenfield
- developable area 47 dwellings at 40dph
- 44 dwellings at 30dph
- 58 dwellings at 40dph
Wider urban
SHELAA/161 could include 0 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).
Central urban
SHELAA/161 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/161 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Rural Local Service Centre, in Teynham.
Settlement Hierarchy 2020
SHELAA/161 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Village Service Centre, in Teynham.
Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed
Mixed.
Availability
Available.
Achievability
Achievable.
Location
Land South of London Road (A2).
Size
1.46 hectares.
Download
Download this dataset (CSV 1210kb)Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.
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