Within half a mile of CT17 0TW

Top stories

• RoadworksFrom 27 Oct0.4 miles

  Road closed: Alkham Road (Southern Water)

  27 Oct to 28 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.

  Alkham Road, Temple Ewell
• Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.15 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 13 Chisnall Road River

  Demolition of existing garage/underground store and the replacement with a new storage shed. The new drive will be raised to create better drainage run off.

  13 Chisnall Road River CT17 0RH
• Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.2 miles

  Approved: Demolition at 92 London Road River Dover Kent

  Erection of detached garage (existing garage to be demolished) (part retrospective)

  92 London Road River Dover Kent CT16 3AB
• Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.25 miles

  Approved: Loft conversion at 111 Lewisham Road River

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a rear dormer window, 2 front rooflights to facilitate a loft conversion, and a side window.

  111 Lewisham Road River CT17 0PA
• House soldMon 27 Julon your doorstep

  Flat sold for £200,000

  Leasehold. Completed 27 Jul 2026.

  11, Redlands Court, London Road, River, Dover, CT17 0TW
• Hygiene scoreFri 18 Sept0.3 miles

  Kearsney Convenience scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 18 Sept. 5 means "very good". A shop.

  112 London Road, River, Kent, CT16 3AB
• House soldFri 31 Jul0.35 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £390,000

  Freehold. Completed 31 Jul 2026.

  45 Lewisham Road, Dover, CT17 0QG
• House soldFri 7 Aug0.45 miles

  Semi-detached house sold for £375,000

  Freehold. Completed 7 Aug 2026.

  75 Minnis Lane, Dover, CT17 0PT

Fuel

• UnleadedCheapest 177.9p at Dover Extra, 1.0 miles · most around 179.9p · dearest 180.9p · 3 stations
• DieselCheapest 199.9p at Dover Extra, 1.0 miles · most around 201.9p · dearest 201.9p · 3 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

1. 177.9punleaded▼ 2p this week
   199.9pdiesel

   Dover Extra

   Tesco1.0 milesOpen 24 hoursSupermarket

   White Cliffs Park, Honeywood Parkway, Dover, CT16 3PS · Super unleaded 188.9p · updated 2 days ago

2. 179.9punleaded
   201.9pdiesel

   MFG Priory

   Esso1.8 milesOpen 24 hours

   6-12 Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9RU · Super unleaded 195.9p · Premium diesel 219.9p · updated 2 days ago

3. 180.9punleaded
   201.9pdiesel

   Whitfield Service Stataion

   BP0.8 milesOpen 24 hoursSupermarket

   Whitfield Service Station, Dover Service Area, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 3LF · Super unleaded 197.9p · Premium diesel 222.9p · updated 5 days ago

Every station, cheapest first, the same price going to the nearer one. Temporarily closed stations are listed last. Tap a name for its map.

Sold prices

• 75 Minnis Lane, Dover Semi-detached house · Fri 7 Aug £375,000
• 45 Lewisham Road, Dover Semi-detached house · Fri 31 Jul £390,000
• 11, Redlands Court Flat · Mon 27 Jul £200,000
• 4 Courtland Drive, Dover Detached house · Wed 22 Jul £415,000
• 47 Lewisham Road, Dover Detached house · Tue 21 Jul £410,000
• 22 Riverdale, Dover Terraced house · Tue 7 Jul £430,000
• 5 Chisnall Road, Dover Detached house · Mon 6 Jul £460,000
• 13 Prioress Walk, Dover Semi-detached house · Tue 30 Jun £230,000
• 180 Lewisham Road, Dover Semi-detached house · Thu 25 Jun £305,280
• 6 Dublin Mews, River Terraced house · Tue 23 Jun £345,000
• 21 Minnis Lane, Dover Detached house · Wed 10 Jun £280,000
• 8 Chilton Way, Dover Semi-detached house · Wed 10 Jun £370,000
• 79 Friars Way, Dover Terraced house · Tue 12 May £240,000
• 39 Friars Way, Dover Flat · Tue 12 May £114,500
• 52 Minnis Lane, Dover Semi-detached house · Tue 28 Apr £244,000
• 31 Minnis Lane, Dover Terraced house · Mon 20 Apr £275,000
• 12 Pilgrims Way, Dover Detached house · Mon 20 Apr £225,000
• 43 Coxhill Gardens, Dover Detached house · Mon 20 Apr £480,000

Sales appear a month or two after they complete. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning

Earlier this month 4

• Planning decisionThu 24 Sept0.15 miles

  Approved: Planning application at 13 Chisnall Road River

  Demolition of existing garage/underground store and the replacement with a new storage shed. The new drive will be raised to create better drainage run off.

  13 Chisnall Road River CT17 0RH
• Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.2 miles

  Approved: Demolition at 92 London Road River Dover Kent

  Erection of detached garage (existing garage to be demolished) (part retrospective)

  92 London Road River Dover Kent CT16 3AB
• Planning decisionThu 17 Sept0.25 miles

  Approved: Loft conversion at 111 Lewisham Road River

  Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) for the erection of a rear dormer window, 2 front rooflights to facilitate a loft conversion, and a side window.

  111 Lewisham Road River CT17 0PA
• Planning applicationTue 15 Sept0.35 miles

  Planning application at 15 Sanctuary Close River

  Construction of a concrete access ramp

  15 Sanctuary Close River CT17 0ER

Roads

Coming up 3

• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.45 miles

  Temporary lights on Alkham Road (Affinity Water - South East)

  26 Oct to 27 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road and on the verge. Two-way temporary traffic lights.

  Alkham Road, Temple Ewell
• RoadworksFrom 26 Oct0.1 miles

  Pavement works on Lower Road (Uk Power Networks South Eastern)

  26 Oct to 5 Nov. Work on pipes or cables on the pavement.

  Lower Road, River
• RoadworksFrom 27 Oct0.4 miles

  Road closed: Alkham Road (Southern Water)

  27 Oct to 28 Oct. Repairs to pipes or cables in the road. The road will be closed.

  Alkham Road, Temple Ewell

From the government’s Street Manager service, updated monthly.

Food & drink

• Hygiene scoreFri 18 Sept0.3 miles

  Kearsney Convenience scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 18 Sept. 5 means "very good". A shop.

  112 London Road, River, Kent, CT16 3AB

Waiting for their first inspection 1

Usually new, or under new owners.

• The Phoenix Railway Club Crabble Road, Dover, CT17 0QD

What’s on

No licensed events or applications nearby.

Businesses

Schools

Every school near here 1

• River Primary School Primary · 384 pupils · 0.25 miles Good in every area (2025)

State schools and nurseries, with their latest Ofsted result. Tap a school for its full report on the Ofsted website.

GPs, dentists & care

Rated in the last six months 1

• Health and care ratingTue 14 Apr0.35 miles

  Applecroft Care Home rated Good by the Care Quality Commission

  Nursing home. The CQC’s overall rating after its latest inspection: Good.

  Sanctuary Close, River, Dover, CT17 0ER

GPs, dentists and care near here 4

• Riverlea House Care home · on your doorstep Good (2019)
• Woodside Residential Care Home Care home · 0.2 miles Requires improvement (2025): good in 3, requires improvement in 2
• Applecroft Care Home Nursing home · 0.35 miles Good (2026): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
• Hillbrow Care home · 0.4 miles Good (2019)

Services registered with the Care Quality Commission, with their latest rating. Home-care agencies show their street only. Tap one for its CQC page.

Charities

Charities based near here 20

• The Dover Society The Charity covers Dover and surrounding parishes or wards and organises interesting talks tours and visits, about ten a year, for members… £7k a year · Redlands Court · on your doorstep
• Temple Ewell Village Hall Providing a facility for the community to use for various activities £15k a year · Valley Road · 0.2 miles
• River Pre-School Playgroup Aim of the pre-school is to enhance the development and education of children primarily under statutory school age by encouraging parents… £153k a year · Common Lane · 0.2 miles
• Abbey Playgroup Operation of a Pre-School for children in the River Dover area £168k a year · Mannering Close · 0.25 miles
• River Primary School Parent, Teacher And Friends Association (Ptfa) To engage in fundraising activities or to provide facilites or equipment which support the school and advance the education of the pupils.… £9k a year · Lewisham Road · 0.25 miles
• River Village Hall River Village Hall committee hold, mini market once a month, the income enables us to maintain the hall, to hire out to local societies… £21k a year · River · 0.25 miles
• Abbey Pre-School River Cio Income not yet reported · Minnis Lane · 0.25 miles
• 17th Dover (River) Scout Group Scout group £7k a year · Woodside Close · 0.25 miles
• Dover Youth Theatre Project Providing training and workshop material with particular emphasis on drama, dance, singing and movement. Weekly term time lessons… £5k a year · Kingston Close · 0.3 miles
• Cottager'S Allotments The funds are to be used at the discretion of the trustees for relieving persons resident in River Parish who are in conditions of need,… £1k a year · 0.35 miles
• Canterbury Cursillo It is a movement within the Church of England which provides a method of encouraging and supporting people in living the Christian life… £10k a year · Dover · 0.35 miles
• Raob , Grand Lodge Of England Benevolent Fund (South East Kent Provincial Grand Lodge) Social & Benevolent activities and benevolent grants to compliant members within the Province. £20 a year · Lyndhurst Road · 0.35 miles
• The Crabble Corn Mill Trust To promote education of the public through the restoration and preservation of Crabble Corn Mill. £32k a year · Lyndhurst Road · 0.35 miles
• Vista Twisters To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities and coaching for the sport of cheer leading and related… £314k a year · Lyndhurst Road · 0.35 miles
• River Women'S Institute Hold monthly meetings with speakers or demonstrators. Have two Coffee mornings a year to raise funds for the W.I. Go the Annual Council… £2k a year · Lewisham Road · 0.35 miles
• Raymond Cook Endowment Fund Supporting Methodist Church activities in the Dover and Deal area of Kent. £10k a year · Orchard Drive · 0.35 miles
• Dover District Lions Club Charitable Trust Fund Service club providing practical and financial support to the community £2k a year · Close · 0.4 miles
• Dover District Lions Club (Cio) Dover Lions Club raises funds in order to make charitable grants both locally, Dover District Kent, nationally and internationally to… £21k a year · Close · 0.4 miles
• Dover Life Guard Club The charity teaches people to swim, offers life saving, water polo, long distance and open water swimming, and competition swimming to… £213k a year · Crabble Lane · 0.45 miles
• Dover Athletic Community Trust Charitable activities in the community £17k a year · Lewisham Road · 0.45 miles

From the Charity Commission register. We show the street only, never trustees’ names.

Crime

• violence7
• theft3
• anti-social behaviour3
• shoplifting3
• criminal damage1
• drugs1
• public order1

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