The Old Scout Field at Bunny Lane, Bunny Lane, Tunbridge Wells | Property for sale | Savills
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The Old Scout Field at Bunny LaneBunny Lane, Tunbridge Wells

  • Lead agent
  • Freehold
Investment

Key features

  • 7.24 hectares (17.89 acres) of attractive deciduous woodland within an AONB
  • Urban fringe location with convenient access to surrounding towns and villages
  • Future development opportunities, subject to planning consent.
  • Unconditional offers invited

Freehold land investment opportunity for sale with potential for future redevelopment (STPP)

About this property

  • Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), the former scout field extends to approximately 7.24 hectares (17.89 acres) of broadleaf woodland comprising a mixture of mature and maturing oak high forest with a mixed species understorey. The area is identified as Deciduous Woodland in the National Forest Inventory 2022 and borders Hargate Forest which is located to the North.

Local information

  • The property is located approximately 1.9 miles south of Tunbridge Wells, 1.1 miles north-west of Frant, 2.7 miles east of Groombridge and 2.1 miles west of Bells Yew Green. The land is bounded by Bunny Lane to the south and woodland forming part of Hargate Forest on all remaining sides.

Additional information

  • The site is being marketed by way of private treaty
  • It is considered the land may have potential for future residential redevelopment, although purchasers are advised to make their own planning enquiries in this regard.
  • The site is located within the Wealden local planning authority. There is no planning history of applications, and the site is not situated within a conservation area.
  • The green striped area of land is a 1.76 acre parcel to be retained by the current owner, not to be sold.
  • There are no rights of way, footpaths or bridleways affecting the property.
  • There is a stream on the western boundary of the site.