North Kent
North Kent is a Special Economic Zone located in Ebbsfleet Garden City, Kent Medical Campus near Maidstone, and Rochester Airport Technology Park in Medway, North Kent, United Kingdom, established in 2017, regulated by the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Kent County Council.
Key Facts
| Type | Special Economic Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Ebbsfleet Garden City, Kent Medical Campus near Maidstone, and Rochester Airport Technology Park in Medway, North Kent, United Kingdom |
| Year Established | 2017 |
| Area | 1200 hectares |
| Companies | 900 |
| Governing Authority | South East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Kent County Council |
| Status | active |
Investment Incentives
Business rate relief (up to 100% over 5 years, maximum £275,000), Enhanced Capital Allowances, Simplified planning regulations
Sector Focus
North Kent hosts businesses specialising in Manufacturing, Services, and Technology.
About North Kent
A multi-site enterprise zone comprising three locations, spanning five local authorities, with specialisms in critical sectors such as medical.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is North Kent?
North Kent is a Special Economic Zone.
Where is North Kent located?
North Kent is located in Ebbsfleet Garden City, Kent Medical Campus near Maidstone, and Rochester Airport Technology Park in Medway, North Kent, United Kingdom.
When was North Kent established?
North Kent was established in 2017.
Who regulates North Kent?
North Kent is regulated by the South East Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP), Kent County Council.
What sectors operate in North Kent?
North Kent hosts businesses in Manufacturing, Services, and Technology.
What are the investment incentives at North Kent?
Business rate relief (up to 100% over 5 years, maximum £275,000), Enhanced Capital Allowances, Simplified planning regulations