CT13 9EE Dover

Streets

• Upper Strand Street, Sandwich: 17 addresses
• Gardeners Quay, Sandwich: 1 address

Council tax

What each band costs in Dover in 2026-27: Band D £2,462 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.

Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (32% of about 1,130 homes).

Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10), for the neighbourhood (census area of about 700 homes) around it, not just this postcode; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount. Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.

Planning and heritage

• Conservation area: yes, Sandwich - Walled Town. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
• Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 94.
• Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4(2) Direction, Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 1995.
• Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
• Green belt: no.

Listed buildings

• FISHER GATE, grade I
• The Barbican, grade I
• 11, 11A, 13, 15 AND 15A, STRAND STREET, grade II*
• CURFEW HOUSE, grade II*
• PELLICANE HOUSE, grade II*
• THE ADMIRAL OWEN PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II*
• 10 AND 12, ST PETER'S STREET, grade II
• 10, HIGH STREET, grade II
• 10, STRAND STREET, grade II
• 11 AND 13, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
• 11, FISHER STREET, grade II
• 12, UPPER STRAND STREET, grade II
• 13 AND 15, UPPER STRAND STREET, grade II
• 13, FISHER STREET, grade II
• 14 AND 16, FISHER STREET, grade II
• 14, KNIGHTRIDER STREET, grade II
• 15 AND 17, FISHER STREET, grade II
• 15, HIGH STREET, grade II
• 16 AND 18, KNIGHTRIDER STREET, grade II
• 16, ST PETER'S STREET, grade II
• 17 AND 19, HIGH STREET, grade II
• 17, UPPER STRAND STREET, grade II
• 18, ST PETER'S STREET, grade II
• 19 AND 19A, KING STREET, grade II
• 19 AND 21, UPPER STRAND STREET, grade II
• 19, FISHER STREET, grade II
• 20 AND 22, ST PETER'S STREET, grade II
• 20-24, UPPER STRAND STREET, grade II
• 20, FISHER STREET, grade II
• 20, HIGH STREET, grade II

And 64 more.

Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km

• Strand Street, Sandwich: up to 6 homes, permissioned (240 m)
• Willowbank, Land north of River Stour & including part of Sandwich Industrial Estate, Sandwich: up to 303 homes, permissioned (370 m)
• Land south of Stonar Lake and to north and east of Stonar Gardens, Stonar Road, Sandwich: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (560 m)
• Delfbridge, 10 Dover Road, Sandwich: up to 8 homes, permissioned (590 m)
• Woods' Yard, rear of 17 Woodnesborough Road, Sandwich: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (620 m)
• Wayfarers St Barts Road, Sandwich: up to 1 home, permissioned (670 m)
• Sandwich Highway Depot,Chippies Way, Ash Road, Sandwich: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (670 m)

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted within 100 m of this postcode. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.

Flood risk

No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.

Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.

Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.

High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.

Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.

Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains. Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.

Broadband

Superfast 100%, ultrafast 93%, gigabit 93% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.