Long Entry Lyme Regis, Dorset
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (DT7), about 130 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 43202618.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 1, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Dorset costs £2,765 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 8 km (4.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Langmoor Gardens, is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 1 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lyme Bay Medical Practice, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 180 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £614,640 | £614,640 | £614,640 |
| 2014 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £399,500 | £399,500 | £399,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2001 | 6 | £272,500 | £260,000 | £285,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £257,500 | £257,500 | £257,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £74,500 | £74,500 | £74,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 May 2025 | 2 DT7 3BY | Flat or maisonette | £290,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 1 DT7 3BY | Flat or maisonette | £325,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 6, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Semi-detached | £614,640 | |
| 5 Nov 2014 | 5, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Semi-detached | £440,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2012 | 6, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Semi-detached | £399,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2004 | 5, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 5, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Detached | £270,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 6, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Semi-detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 11 May 2001 | 1, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Terraced | £285,000 | New build. |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 4, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Terraced | £275,000 | New build. |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 2, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Terraced | £260,000 | New build. |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 3, CHURCH CLIFF DT7 3BY | Terraced | £260,000 | New build. |
| 9 Oct 2000 | CHURCH CLIFF COTTAGE DT7 3BY | Detached | £257,500 | |
| 23 Dec 1999 | 3 DT7 3BY | Semi-detached | £74,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 1996 | 1 DT7 3BY | Flat or maisonette | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: Flat (3); House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1930-1949 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Dorset in 2026-27: Band D £2,765 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,843 | £2,151 | £2,458 | £2,765 | £3,379 | £3,994 | £4,608 | £5,530 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (18% of about 1,210 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Lyme Regis Conservation Area 1. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 9, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- FERMAINE, grade II
- GUILDHALL HOUSE, grade II
- KENMORE, grade II
- LONG ENTRY FLATS, grade II
- MALABAR, grade II
- NORTH PART OF TUDOR HOUSE HOTEL, grade II
- OAKLEY HOUSE, grade II
- SOUTH PART OF TUDOR HOUSE HOTEL, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 1 m and 20 m above sea level (12 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DT7 3BY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| DT7 3QB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Axminster 418,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Square Lyme Regis | 210 m |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Car Parks | 320 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 34.1 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Bristol Airport BRS | 74.6 km (46 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lyme Bay Medical Practice | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lyme Regis Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lyme Bay Dentistry | 310 m |
| Hospital | Axminster Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Dorset Police | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Langmoor Gardens 2.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,590 m² | 210 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Parish Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade I), 90 m north-west. 198 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade I | 90 m north-west |
| The Guildhall | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m west |
| Bridge 15 Yards North East of Buddle Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m west |
| Remains of bridge in cellar of No 2 Bridge Street | Scheduled monument | 170 m west |
| Buddle Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 170 m west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church Cliffs | Cliff or slope | 140 m north |
| Cobb Gate Beach | Beach | 370 m south-west |
| Front Beach | Beach | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Rhodehorn Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Cockpits | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Dragon's Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 18 |
6 of the street's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Dorset: see them on the Dorset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Woodroffe School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THEATRE BAR DT7 3QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | Exempt | |
| MERMAID DT7 3BS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 120 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2020 |
| The Old School House Cafe DT7 3BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Maritime Cafe DT7 3QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Lyme Bay Cafe and Bar DT7 3QA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| The Pilot Boat DT7 3QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Hong Kong Chinese Ltd DT7 3DB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| L B K GOURMET BURGER BAR DT7 3PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Sep 2025 |
| The Town Mill Bakery DT7 3PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Bubble & Bakes DT7 3PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2023 |
| The Soda Fountain DT7 3PY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| LymeForward CIC DT7 3DB | Retailers - other | 180 m | Exempt | |
| The Ship Inn DT7 3PY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Baboo Gelato Ltd DT7 3QD | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| FRANK AND BEANS GELATERIA DT7 3QP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (9); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (6); On or near Coombe Street (2); On or near Lym Close (2); On or near East Cliff (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 63 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 6% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 46% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 44% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Georges Square · Poole's Court · Church Street · Bridge Street · Monmouth Street · East Cliff · Mill Lane · Broad Street · Ferndown Road · Coombe Street · Lym Close · Hill Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.