Welcome to Sellindge
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Sellindge is a civil parish and village on the A20 road between Ashford and Folkestone in Kent, South East England. Sellindge is part of North Downs West Ward of Folkestone and Hythe District Council but part of the Elham ward of Kent County Council. Since 1971 the yearly Sellindge Steam Festival or Folkestone & Ashford Military Show has been held in the village. In 2008 and 2009 the Sellindge Music Festival was held in the village.The static inverter plant of HVDC Cross-Channel lies south of the motorway on Church Lane. Plans exist for a 3,000 capacity lorry park and an anaerobic digestion plant. They are also planning to build a new town called Otterpool, many of the residents want this to happen.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
724 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,749 (2021) |
Density |
242 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.5 |
Ward |
North Downs West |
District |
Shepway |
Postcodes |
TN25 |
ONS ID |
E04005034 |
Council
Contact details for Sellindge Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Sellindge Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Sellindge Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Sellindge Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Sellindge Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Sellindge Parish.
Local News
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‘We won’t rely on Joe Schmo to deliver 10,000-home garden town’
Published: 29th Sep 2023
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Otterpool Park bosses confirm huge number of homes to be built near Folkestone
Published: 10th Jan 2019