Jacksons - Magazine - Page 4
KENT PROPERTY MARKET
DRIVING GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY
T
he property market
in Kent is enjoying
a period of renewed
optimism, underpinned
by major infrastructure
projects, steady demand
across both commercial and
residential sectors, and an
improving economic climate.
A combination of strategic
investment, regeneration,
and shifting buyer priorities
is helping to shape a vibrant
outlook for the county.
TRANSFORMATIONAL
DEVELOPMENTS
DRIVING GROWTH
Kent is undergoing significant
regeneration, with several largescale projects acting as key
drivers of future growth. At the
forefront is Ebbsfleet Garden
City, one of the most ambitious
residential developments in the
UK. Once complete, the scheme
will deliver around 15,000 new
homes, as well as schools,
health centres, and a range of
community facilities. Notably,
40% of the site will be dedicated
to green space, reinforcing
the government’s focus on
sustainable urban design. Its
close proximity to London (just
17 minutes by train) continues to
make it a highly desirable area
for commuters.
Elsewhere, Chatham Waters
on the Medway waterfront
is evolving into a vibrant
mixed-use community. With
hundreds of new homes already
completed—including a large
proportion of affordable units—
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