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Strategic Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (SHELAA) entry SHELAA/283
Created on Friday 13 March, 2026
Updated on Tuesday 5 May, 2026
Suitable for housing
SHELAA/283 has been considered for housing.
Suitable for employment
The suitability of SHELAA/283 for employment hasn't been specified.
Source of site
REG19.
Original references
SHELAA/283 refers to the following:
- LPR843
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/283 is split into the following:
Ward
- 100% Teynham and Lynsted
Parish
- 100% Tonge
Site size
SHELAA/283 is approximately 0.60 hectares
Dwellings
The number and type of dwellings SHELAA/283 is able to support.
Greenfield
- developable area 0 dwellings at 40dph
- 18 dwellings at 30dph
- 0 dwellings at 40dph
Wider urban
SHELAA/283 could include 0 wider urban dwellings at 50 dwellings per hectare (dph).
Central urban
SHELAA/283 could include 0 central urban dwellings at 60 dwellings per hectare (dph).
Urban, fringe, or urban fringe
This category has not been selected.
Settlement hierarchy
More information about settlement hierarchies is available in our settlement hierarchy study (PDF 628kb).
Brownfield, greenfield, or mixed
SHELAA/283 hasn't been categorised.
Availability
SHELAA/283's hasn't been assessed.
Achievability
SHELAA/283's hasn't been assessed.
Location
Lower Road, Tonge (Site B).
Size
0.60 hectares.
Download
Download this dataset (CSV 1210kb)Last updated Tuesday 5 May, 2026.
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