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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/279
Created on Friday 13 March, 2026
Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026
Suitable for housing
SHELAA/279 has been considered for housing.
Suitable for employment
SHELAA/279 hasn't been considered for employment.
Source of site
Call for Sites 2017.
Original references
SHELAA/279 refers to the following:
- SLA18/106
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/279 is split into the following:
Ward
- 100% Teynham and Lynsted
Parish
- 100% Teynham
Site size
SHELAA/279 is approximately 13.25 hectares
Dwellings
The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/279 is able to support.
Greenfield
- developable area 371 dwellings at 40dph
- 397 dwellings at 30dph
- 530 dwellings at 40dph
Wider urban
SHELAA/279 could include 0 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).
Central urban
SHELAA/279 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/279 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Rural Local Service Centre, in Teynham.
Settlement Hierarchy 2020
SHELAA/279 has a settlement hierarchy of Tier 4 Village Service Centre, in Teynham.
Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed
Greenfield.
Availability
Available.
Achievability
Achievable.
Location
Land at Barrow Green Farm, London Road.
Size
13.25 hectares.
Download
Download this dataset (CSV 1210kb)Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.
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