Long Lane Dover
17 addresses across 4 postcodes (CT15), about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 11300732.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £757,520 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 C; Band D in Dover costs £2,462 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Shepherds Well, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 98 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Aylesham Medical Practice, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £757,520 | £757,520 | £757,520 |
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £545,000 | £545,000 | £545,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2023 | BAY TREE STABLES CT15 7LX | Other | £375,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Apr 2023 | BAY TREE STABLES CT15 7LX | Other | £325,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Apr 2022 | LONG LANE FARMHOUSE CT15 7LX | Detached | £757,520 | |
| 27 Oct 2021 | THE BARN, LONG LANE FARM CT15 7LX | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | THE BARN, LONG LANE FARM CT15 7LX | Detached | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jun 2021 | JASMINE COTTAGE CT15 7LX | Other | £225,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2020 | LONG LANE FARMHOUSE CT15 7LX | Detached | £545,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2019 | LONG LANE STABLES CT15 7LX | Other | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Dec 2017 | LONGLANE COTTAGE CT15 7LX | Detached | £400,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 167 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, semi-detached (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2023 (3); 2012-2021 (1); 2024 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,641 | £1,915 | £2,188 | £2,462 | £3,009 | £3,556 | £4,103 | £4,923 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Town and Country Planning Direction No. 1 1972, Town and Country Planning General Development Order, 1963.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- LONG LANE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT15 7LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT15 7LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT15 7PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT15 7PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 72 m and 98 m above sea level (83 m on average); the ground rises about 25 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT15 7LU | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CT15 7LX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CT15 7PP | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| CT15 7PR | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shepherds Well 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Snowdown 12,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Aylesham 106,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Penfold Gardens Shepherdswell | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal | 10.4 km (6.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 55.9 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 99.1 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Aylesham Medical Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Advance Healthcare Logistics LTD | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Buckland Community Hospital Cdc | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) |
| Police station | Police | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Shepherdswell, Shepherdswell Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 960 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 630 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.9 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,720 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rubury Butts bowl barrows, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rubury Butts bowl barrows | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bromley Wood | Wood | 330 m north-east |
| Stafflands Wood | Wood | 440 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Little Stafflands Wood | Wood | 730 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Leighgate Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Canterbury Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Kelk Hill | Hill | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 17 |
4 of the street's 17 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 Dover: see them on the Dover page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (kent).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 70% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 44% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 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 | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
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.