Development Opportunity FOR SALE in Lanthorne Road, Broadstairs, Kent

Property Description

1.86-Acre Coastal Development Opportunity – Former School Site in Broadstairs
Fraser Bond is pleased to present The Forland School, a substantial educational site located on Lanthorne Road in the highly desirable coastal town of Broadstairs, Kent.
The property extends to approximately 1.86 acres and comprises a former specialist school campus, likely including multiple buildings, outdoor areas, and associated infrastructure. Sites of this nature offer flexible layouts and are well suited to a variety of uses.
Positioned within a residential area and in close proximity to Broadstairs’ coastline and town centre, the site presents a compelling opportunity for repositioning or redevelopment, subject to planning. Potential uses may include residential development, community facilities, or continued educational provision, depending on investor strategy.
Broadstairs continues to attract strong demand due to its coastal lifestyle, accessibility to London, and growing popularity among both families and second-home buyers.
Area or Size of Property
Site Area: Approx. 1.8550 acres
Internal Size: Not publicly confirmed
For Sale: Not openly marketed (off-market opportunity)
Price: POA
Key Features
Former specialist school (The Forland School)
Approx. 1.8550-acre site
Multiple buildings and campus-style layout
Located in desirable coastal town
Suitable for residential or community redevelopment (STPP)
Close to Broadstairs town centre and beaches
Strong demand for coastal residential property
Internal size not publicly confirmed
Price guidance: POA
Location Description
Broadstairs is one of Kent’s most sought-after coastal towns, known for its sandy beaches, historic charm, and vibrant community. The town offers a range of amenities, including independent shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
Lanthorne Road is situated within a residential area, providing access to local schools, amenities, and the coastline. Broadstairs railway station offers direct services to London, making it an attractive location for commuters and second-home buyers.
The surrounding area continues to benefit from strong residential demand and ongoing investment.
Investment Angle
This asset represents a prime coastal development opportunity:
Large 1.86-acre site in high-demand coastal location
Suitable for residential or mixed-use development (STPP)
Potential for comprehensive redevelopment scheme
Strong demand from owner-occupiers and investors
Opportunity for value creation in premium coastal market
Coastal development sites of this scale are rare and offer significant long-term upside.
For further information or to discuss development opportunities across Kent and the South East, please contact Fraser Bond.
Strategic coastal sites with scale and flexibility remain highly sought after—early engagement is strongly recommended.