FOR SALE FREEHOLD DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
LAND AT ORE VALLEY Hastings TN34 3TR
Site boundary for indicative purposes only
Key Highlights • Freehold residential or commercial • Site extends to approximately 6.6 acres (2.7 development opportunity in Ore Valley, hectares) Hastings • Allocated in Hastings Local Plan for • Property comprises a derelict partially residential development with a possible net cleared/ wooded Site containing remnant capacity of 50 units (HOV2) structures
SAVILLS SEVENOAKS 74 High Street, Sevenoaks TN13 1JR 01732 789 750 savills.co.uk Ore Valley
Location The Site is located in Ore Valley, a suburb to the north east of Hastings, East Sussex. The Site is approximately 1 mile north east of central Hastings, 23 miles south west of Ashford and 15 miles north east of Eastbourne. Ore railway station is located to the south of the Site and provides a regular Southern service operating on an hourly basis to London Victoria via Lewes and Haywards Heath (average journey time 2 hours 14 minutes) and to Brighton via Eastbourne (average journey time 1 hour 18 minutes). The A21 continues on a north/ south axis approximately 1.6 miles to the west of the Site, connecting the town to the north with Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and latterly the M25 orbital. The A259 is located to the south of the Site on an east/ west axis and travels through the south coastal towns in Hampshire, West Sussex, East Sussex and Kent. Gatwick Airport is approximately 39 miles to the north west.Ordnance Survey © Crown Copyright 2019. All rights reserved. Licence number 100022432. Plotted Scale - 1:175000 Ore Valley is situated within eastern Hastings, a predominately residential area benefiting from attractions including the Old Town and the Stade, Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve and Hastings Cliffs Special Area of Conservation. There is also a considerable business accommodation offer at the Ivyhouse Lane employment area. There is a selection of predominantly convenience stores adjacent to the western boundary and to the south of the Site along Mount Pleasant Road, with further community uses to the north west. There is a wider variety of retailers and leisure uses available to the south west in Hastings town centre. The popular Hastings seafront is characterised by the Pier and White Rock Theatre and is currently undergoing a culture led regeneration strategy.
SAVILLS SEVENOAKS 74 High Street, Sevenoaks TN13 1JR 01732 789 750 savills.co.uk Situation Description Vehicular and pedestrian access is currently gained Prior to the 1960s, the Site was used for agricultural/ from Firtree Road to the western boundary. There is pastoral purposes and as a brickworks. Post 1960s, the also another entrance to the eastern boundary from Site contained two power stations, which were cleared Broomgrove Road, which continues north/ south to ground level in the early 2000s. adjacent to the boundary. The Site is currently derelict, with some remnant To the north of the Site is the Former Stills Factory, structures remaining. There was some remediation on which is currently being redeveloped into housing (ref: the Site to remove asbestos debris and contaminated FA/17/01040). To the east of the Site is Broomgrove materials associated with the former power station in Road, to the east of which is a wooded area and 2001. There are overgrown and wooded areas to the adventure playground. To the south of the Site is a north and south of the Site and a pond towards the woodland area and a pond, beyond which runs the Ore south western portion of the Site. We are informed that railway line. To the west is residential development and Japanese knotweed is present towards the northern a convenience store. The general surrounding area is boundary and removal works are currently underway. suburban, with low density residential housing. Further information regarding a site investigation, a land condition record and a remediation statement is available on the dataroom.
Services Main services are believed to be in close proximity and have formerly served the Site, however interested parties should make their own enquiries of the relevant statutory authorities.
SAVILLS SEVENOAKS 74 High Street, Sevenoaks TN13 1JR 01732 789 750 savills.co.uk Planning The Site falls under the planning jurisdiction of Hastings Borough Council. The Site is allocated in the Hastings Proposals Map for residential development under site reference HOV2 - Ore Valley, with a possible net capacity of 50 units. There is also a design brief for Focus Area 11 for the sites at the Former Stills Factory, a copy of which is attached. This has been prepared to supplement individual site policies for the larger and more complex allocated sites in the Local Plan. Further designations include an overhead power line to the northern boundary (DM6) and that the Site is situated within the Eastern Spatial Area (FA5). The Site is not Listed and not within a conservation area. There is a proposed cycle route continuing adjacent to the eastern and southern boundaries of the site (T3). There is also a Local Wildlife Site (EN3, EN6 and HN8) adjacent to the southern boundaries at Broomgrove. The regeneration of the wider Ore Valley area has been a long term objective of Hastings Borough Council, which was formerly enabled by the Millennium Communities Programme. Through this programme the Sussex Coast College and first phase of housing has been developed, but the HOV2 allocation remains, with the HOV1 allocation at the Former Stills Factory now being developed into 101 residential dwellings.
Title The Property comprises the freehold interest in title number ESX312776. Further Information Viewings Method of Sale For further information on planning, The Property may be viewed by The Property is for sale on an legal and technical matters, please prior appointment through the informal tender basis. Please refer to visit https://sites.savills.com/ Vendor’s sole agent Savills. the covering letter for further details. sevenoaksdevelopment/
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