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178 Elms Vale Road, Dover, CT17 9PN

UPRN:100060904698Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-14T04:00:04.462435+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T04:30:28.623214+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:02:14.153054+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-06T16:47:48.179098+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
178 Elms Vale Road, Dover, CT17 9PN

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£299,000
£284k - £314kHigh
Estimate
£299k
Range
£284k – £314k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
5.82%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

178 Elms Vale Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 65/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (36/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
65/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
11/ 100
Low
Walkability
36/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 22Bike 31
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£299,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield5.82%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.3%
5y Growth+0.3%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£155,000 (2012-03-01)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideSignificant
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0CT17 9PN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01007
    Erection of a dwelling and associated parking (existing garage to be demolished)
    Pending
  • 26/00958
    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/01328 for "Variation of Condition 10 (affordable housing) to amend the affordable housing provision of planning permission DOV/15/01032 (application under Section 73)" to allow changes to the sections and drawings
    Pending
  • 26/00955
    Creation of extended driveway with associated excavation and retaining walls
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership77.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2012-03-01
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
8 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
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Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,704
Population Density2,279 /km²
Owner Occupied88%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 61%65+ 23%
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Schools Nearby

  • St Martin's School
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • Astor Secondary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Dover Grammar School for Boys
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Elms School
    0.4 mi
    Good

4 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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