Palmarsh

Settlement in Kent Shepway

England

Palmarsh

Kestrel Drive Planning permission has been approved, with conditions, by Folkestone and Hythe District Council under application number Y06/1079/SH for “outline application for mixed use development comprising (1050 dwellings); employment development (use class B1, 15,000 sq m); local centre (500 sq. metres use classes A1/A2, 500 sq metres use classes A3/A4/A5); community centre/community facilities (1,000 sq metres use class D1); public open space (8.5 hectares); structural open space (10.3 hectares); retention and alteration of water bodies (retained area 15.5 hectares); provision of two new access points to Dymchurch Road; and site restoration including raising of land levels”.

The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6960216">TR1333 : Kestrel Drive</a> before the fence had been erected. — Kestrel Drive Credit: John Baker

Palmarsh is a small residential area located in the district of Hythe in the county of Kent, England. Situated on the southern coast of the country, it is approximately 3 miles west of the town of Hythe and 60 miles southeast of London. The area is part of the larger urban area known as the Romney Marsh.

Palmarsh is primarily a residential community, consisting mainly of houses and a few local amenities. It is characterized by its quiet and peaceful atmosphere, making it an attractive place for families and retirees. The neighborhood is known for its well-maintained streets and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents to enjoy.

In terms of facilities, Palmarsh has a primary school, Palmarsh Primary School, which serves the local community. Additionally, there are several local shops and small businesses that cater to the daily needs of residents. For more extensive shopping and entertainment options, the nearby town of Hythe offers a wider range of amenities.

The area also benefits from its proximity to the beautiful Kent coast, with stunning beaches just a short distance away. The coastline offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and water sports, attracting both locals and visitors alike.

Overall, Palmarsh is a charming residential area in Kent, offering a peaceful and family-friendly environment with easy access to both the countryside and the coast.

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Palmarsh Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.061378/1.045113 or Grid Reference TR1333. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Kestrel Drive

Planning permission has been approved, with conditions, by Folkestone and Hythe District Council under application number Y06/1079/SH for “outline application for mixed use development comprising (1050 dwellings); employment development (use class B1, 15,000 sq m); local centre (500 sq. metres use classes A1/A2, 500 sq metres use classes A3/A4/A5); community centre/community facilities (1,000 sq metres use class D1); public open space (8.5 hectares); structural open space (10.3 hectares); retention and alteration of water bodies (retained area 15.5 hectares); provision of two new access points to Dymchurch Road; and site restoration including raising of land levels”. The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was TR1333 : Kestrel Drive before the fence had been erected.

John Baker

Nickolls Road

John Baker

Nickolls Road

Planning permission has been approved, with conditions, by Folkestone and Hythe District Council under application number Y06/1079/SH for “outline application for mixed use development comprising (1050 dwellings); employment development (use class B1, 15,000 sq m); local centre (500 sq. metres use classes A1/A2, 500 sq metres use classes A3/A4/A5); community centre/community facilities (1,000 sq metres use class D1); public open space (8.5 hectares); structural open space (10.3 hectares); retention and alteration of water bodies (retained area 15.5 hectares); provision of two new access points to Dymchurch Road; and site restoration including raising of land levels”. The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this view of TR1333 : Nickolls Road shows the same excavator, as in this view of the development.

John Baker

Nickolls Road

John Baker

Nickolls Road

John Baker

Nicholls Road

The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was TR1333 : Nickolls Road in April 2022. This view shows how the further development is progressing.

John Baker

Nicholls Road

The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was TR1333 : Nickolls Road in April 2022; the view shows how the further development is progressing.

John Baker

Nicholls Road

The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was TR1333 : Nicholls Road in July 2022; the view shows how the further development is progressing. Note the condition of the grass verges – the result of weeks of there being very little rain.

John Baker

Nicholls Road

The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was TR1333 : Nicholls Road in July 2022; the view shows how the further development is progressing. The condition of the grass verge seems to have improved slightly.

John Baker

8, Palmarsh Avenue

Planning permission has been approved, with conditions, by Folkestone and Hythe District Council under application number 22/0595/FH for the “erection of a first floor extension”. Number 8 had three vehicles parked in front of the house.

John Baker

Nicholls Road

The road is part of the Martello Lakes development and this was TR1333 : Nicholls Road in September 2022; this view was taken beyond the hoarding and shows the houses that have been built or are under construction.

John Baker