Key indicators for buyers
The CT15 market is moderately favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-10.7%), which could present a buying opportunity. Affordability has improved from a peak of 9.9x in 2022 to 7.8x today. Rising rents (£959/mo, +6.6%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Dover area
A home in Dover costs 7.8x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 9.9x in 2022.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Dover area
Average monthly rent in Dover is £959, up 6.6% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Dover price of £350,750 with a 25% deposit (£88k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,384 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses CT15 avg. price with Dover rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,384) are £425 more than renting (£959). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £88k — it would take around 18 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
8, WILLOW WAYE, EYTHORNE CT15 4DB | Semi-detached | £340,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
SOUTH VIEW, FLAX COURT LANE, EYTHORNE CT15 4AB | Detached | £305,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
59A, WESTCOURT LANE, SHEPHERDSWELL CT15 7PU | Detached | £507,500 | 19 Jan 2026 |
DEEPDENE, DOWNS ROAD, EAST STUDDAL CT15 5BZ | Detached | £287,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
88, ST MARGARETS BAY HOLIDAY PARK, REACH ROAD, ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE CT15 6AG | Other | £75,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
9, NEWLYNS MEADOW, ALKHAM CT15 7QJ | Detached | £590,000 | 8 Jan 2026 |
1, FIG TREE WALK, EYTHORNE |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The average property in CT15 sold for £350,750 in 2026, with a median of £322,500 across 6 transactions. Prices fell 10.7% compared to the previous year.
| Terraced |
| £290,000 |
| 18 Dec 2025 |
16A, THE GLEN, SHEPHERDSWELL CT15 7PF | Semi-detached | £395,000 | 18 Dec 2025 |
6, LANGDON CLOSE, ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE CT15 6JP | Semi-detached | £400,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
WOLVERTON, ALKHAM VALLEY ROAD, ALKHAM CT15 7DS | Detached | £670,000 | 15 Dec 2025 |
1, WESTON MEWS, SNOWDOWN CT15 4FA | Semi-detached | £315,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
185, KOHIMA PLACE, BURGOYNE HEIGHTS CT15 5LJ | Terraced | £220,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
1, GOLGOTHA, EYTHORNE ROAD, SHEPHERDSWELL CT15 7PP | Detached | £580,000 | 11 Dec 2025 |
281, CASSINO SQUARE, BURGOYNE HEIGHTS CT15 5LP | Terraced | £221,000 | 10 Dec 2025 |
1C, EYTHORNE ROAD, SHEPHERDSWELL CT15 7NU | Terraced | £344,000 | 5 Dec 2025 |
ROSE COTTAGE, SLIP LANE, ALKHAM CT15 7DB | Detached | £690,000 | 1 Dec 2025 |
FLAT 10, THE OLD VICARAGE, ST GEORGES PLACE, ST MARGARETS AT CLIFFE CT15 6GG | Flat/Maisonette | £550,000 | 28 Nov 2025 |
CHERRY BANK, ALKHAM VALLEY ROAD, ALKHAM CT15 7DF | Detached | £320,000 | 27 Nov 2025 |
32, SANDWICH ROAD, EYTHORNE CT15 4AA | Semi-detached | £290,000 | 26 Nov 2025 |
238, ANZIO CRESCENT, BURGOYNE HEIGHTS CT15 5LZ | Terraced | £202,500 | 21 Nov 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in CT15 was a semi-detached property on Willow Waye for £340,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £340,000.