New homes in Longfield
Located in Kent just a short commute from London, Longfield is a thriving village close to Dartford south of the River Thames. Whether you’re playing a round of golf, taking the kids for a weekend walk or exploring historic sites, there’s something for the whole family to see and do close to your new home in Longfield.
The Poppies - Barratt Homes
London Road, Aylesford, Kent, ME16 0ZP
- £199,997 to £534,995
- 3 and 4 bedroom
- New homes waiting for you in Aylesford, Kent.
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Cherry Meadows at Applegate Park
Platinum Way, Borden, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1FS
- Coming soon
- Welcome to Cherry Meadows in Borden, a collection of 3 and 4 bed homes that combine energy efficiency and sustainability with style and comfort. Just minutes from Sittingbourne town centre and surrounded by the beautiful Kent countryside, this community offers the perfect mix of convenience, modern living, and a touch of nature.
What is there to see and do in Longfield?
- Fitness and Recreation: Stay active and have fun at Chafford Gorges Nature Park, Cyclopark, and Fawkham Valley Golf Course, which offer facilities for various activities such as nature walks, cycling, and golfing.
- Families moving to the area can enjoy Pirate Cove Adventure Park, Thurrock Museum, Essex Fire Museum and Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation.
- Explore the region's rich history by visiting nearby historic sites such as Tilbury Fort, Lullingstone Roman Villa, Coalhouse Fort, and Lullingstone Castle and World Garden.
- Retail Therapy: For a shopping experience, the Bluewater Shopping Centre is conveniently located nearby, providing a wide range of retail options for an enjoyable afternoon of shopping.
- Beacon Wood Country Park, Rainham Marshes, Grays Beach Riverside Park, and the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
What is education like in Longfield?
If you’re moving to the area with kids, it’s good to know there are a number of excellent schools close to your new home in Longfield including Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School, Hartley Primary Academy, Cobham Primary School, Mayfield Grammar School and Gravesend Grammar School.
For higher education, you can study for a degree at the University of Greenwich, just a short commute away from the village.
How are the transport links in Longfield?
- 50-minute drive from London, 15 minutes from Dartford, and 30 minutes from Bromley by car.
- The village is a 30-minute train ride from London, providing an efficient commute for work or visits to the city.
- 45 minutes drive to London Gatwick Airport.