Forge Lane - CT16 3LB
Key Postcode Insights
CT16 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Forge Lane, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 446th most expensive of the 560 postcodes in the CT16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,553
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,631pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT16 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Forge Lane, Whitfield, Dover, CT16 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 446th most expensive of the 560 postcodes in the CT16 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £364,553
- 10 Year change
- up 25.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,631pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT16 3LB
- 2 Chapel Cottages Forge Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Chapel Cottages Forge Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- Forge Lane House
5 Bed Period House
- The Pines
5 Bed Period House
- Yew Trees
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT16 3LB sold for £310,000 on 30th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £364,553.
The CT16 3LB Sales Market has increased by 25.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -5.1% | £364,553 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £384,110 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £378,567 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £394,381 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £393,480 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £359,222 |
| June 2020 | 6.5% | £334,245 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £313,764 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £316,234 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £304,361 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £290,282 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £263,248 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £240,497 |
| June 2013 | 9.6% | £232,119 |
| June 2012 | -4.9% | £211,860 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £222,702 |
| June 2010 | 16% | £224,526 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £193,632 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £220,021 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,562 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,631.
The CT16 3LB Rental Market has increased by 63.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.9% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £967pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £919pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £884pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £879pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £847pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £791pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £835pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £795pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2024 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
CT16 3LB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£310,000 | 3 Bed House3 Chapel Cottages, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB3 Chapel Cottages, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB
- Sold May 2023£305,000 | 3 Bed House2 Chapel Cottages, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB2 Chapel Cottages, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB
- Sold Jan 2020£116,000 | 3 Bed House3, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB3, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB
- Sold Feb 2019£467,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Pines, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LBThe Pines, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB
- Sold Feb 2019£297,500 | 3 Bed House4, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB4, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB
Nearby Postcodes
CT16 3LB is the 272nd largest and the 446th most expensive postcode out of the 560 postcodes in the CT16 area.
- CT16 3GT, Chapel Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16CT16 3GT3 Addresses|67 m away
- CT16 3JU, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16CT16 3JU1 Addresses|70 m away
- CT16 3JT, Sandwich Road, Whitfield, Dover, CT16CT16 3JT1 Addresses|75 m away
- CT16 3LD, Orchard Close, Whitfield, Dover, CT16CT16 3LD25 Addresses|88 m away
- CT16 3LA, Forge Lane, Whitfield, Dover, CT16CT16 3LA12 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£735,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeadowside, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LAMeadowside, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LA
- Sold Sep 2020£620,000 | 5 Bed HouseMeadowside, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LAMeadowside, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LA
- Sold Feb 2019£467,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Pines, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LBThe Pines, Forge Lane, Dover, CT16 3LB
Schools Nearby
- Whitfield Aspen School800 m away
- Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School2.2 km away
- Green Park Community Primary School2.4 km away
- Dover Christ Church Academy1.9 km away
- St Edmund's Catholic School3.6 km away
- Duke of York's Royal Military School3.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT16 3LB is Kearsney (Kent) station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Kearsney (Kent)|2.2 km away
- Martin Mill|4.2 km away
- Dover Priory|4.6 km away
- Shepherds Well|4.8 km away
