Welcome to Boughton under Blean

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Introduction

Boughton under Blean is a village and civil parish between Faversham and Canterbury in south-east England. "Boughton under Blean" technically refers only to the hamlet at the top of Boughton Hill; the main village at the foot of the hill is named Boughton Street, but the whole is referred to as "Boughton under Blean" or more commonly as just "Boughton". The Blean refers to the Forest of Blean, an area of long-standing Kent woodland covering over 11 square miles (28.5 sq. km). It had a population of 1,917 according to the 2011 Census. The parish includes the hamlet of Crouch.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

773 hectares

Population

1,923 (2021)

Density

249 people/km2

Mean age

40.3

Ward

Boughton and Courtenay

District

Swale

Postcodes

ME13

ONS ID

E04005046


Council

Contact details for Boughton under Blean Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Boughton under Blean Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Boughton under Blean Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Boughton under Blean Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Boughton under Blean Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Boughton under Blean Parish.

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Local News

Neighbour wins £100 compensation in noisy dogs row

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Neighbour wins £100 compensation in noisy dogs row

Published: 27th Sep 2023

Residents to see portion of council tax rise by more than 150%

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Residents to see portion of council tax rise by more than 150%

Published: 28th Mar 2024

'Wretched' top Kent hotel and golf resort is given new 24-hour alcohol licence

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'Wretched' top Kent hotel and golf resort is given new 24-hour alcohol licence

Published: 11th Oct 2022