Looking to lease a van in Dover?
Situated at the gateway to the UK, Dover is a vital commercial and logistics hub for international trade. With its world-class port, blend of historic maritime industries and modern logistics parks, the town offers a strategic base for a diverse range of industries, including freight and haulage, logistics, European trade, tourism, retail, and construction.
Perfectly positioned with unrivalled transport links via the M20/A2 and the Port of Dover for European connections, Dover is ideally placed for businesses serving international markets, the wider South East, and cross-channel trade.
At Commercial Vehicle Contracts, we provide flexible van leasing in Dover for every kind of business — from sole traders to large fleets. Our leasing options include ULEZ-compliant and electric vans, perfect for sustainable operations in and around Kent and for cross-channel transportation.
Keep your Dover business moving – browse our full selection of lease-ready vans, with delivery available directly to your business location.
Why choose Commercial Vehicle Contracts in Dover?
Local Expertise – In-depth knowledge of Dover’s key commercial areas and the specific needs of port-related businesses.
ULEZ & CAZ-Ready Fleet – Future-proofed vehicles fully compliant with London's Ultra Low Emission Zone and other Clean Air Zones across the UK and Europe.
Competitive Pricing – Market-leading leasing deals across all CT15–CT17 postcodes and the wider East Kent area.
Regional Specialists – Supporting Dover’s vital economy across logistics, trade, tourism, and maritime industries.
Which areas of Dover do you cover?
We cover all CT postcode areas in the Dover district, including:
Dover & immediate surrounding areas:
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Dover Town Centre
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River
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Buckland
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Maxton
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Whitfield
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Temple Ewell
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Kearsney
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St Margaret's-at-Cliffe
Also serving key business locations:
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Dover Western Docks
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Eastern Docks Industrial Area
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Whitfield Industrial Estate
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Honeywood Parkway
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Dover Cruise Terminal area
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Dover Priory Station area
No matter your location in Dover or across East Kent, we can deliver the ideal van leasing solution for your business, including low-emission and electric vehicles for sustainable operations!
Our services extend across Kent, including Maidstone, Folkestone, Canterbury, Dartford, Deal, Sandwich, Ashford, and cross-channel destinations.
Need a refrigerated van in Dover? We specialise in turnkey cold transport solutions
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Food suppliers - Fishmongers, caterers, farm-to-table deliveries
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Pharmaceutical & healthcare transport - Safe medicine delivery across Kent
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Florists & perishable goods - Protect delicate floral arrangements
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Bakery & confectionery - Temperature-sensitive dessert transport
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Meal prep companies - Fresh food delivery to Dover customers
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How it works:
Step 1. Choose your base vehicle - from small compact vans and Sprinters to large Lutons.
Step 2. Customise your cold storage - Professional conversion to:
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Chilled (0°C to +4°C) - Perfect for dairy, fresh produce -
Frozen (-18°C to -22°C) - Ideal for seafood, frozen goods -
Dual-zone - Separate temperature compartments
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Step 3. We handle everything - Conversion costs included in lease payments.
Key benefits for Dover businesses:
Zero upfront costs - Includes full conversion in the monthly price
CAZ-ready fleet - Full range of electric & Euro 6 options
Local expertise - Know Dover's routes, parking & delivery spots
Rapid availability - Most units ready in 14-21 days
Full warranty - Covers both vehicle and refrigeration unit
Whether you need chilled storage for fresh produce or deep-freeze capability for medical supplies, we'll tailor the solution to your exact requirements.
Get in touch to discuss your ideal temperature-controlled van lease today! Our specialists will recommend the perfect cold storage solution for your cargo type and Dover routes.
Best car and van type options for Dover businesses
At Commercial Vehicle Contracts, we offer a wide range of van leasing options to suit different needs and budgets:
- Small vans: Nimble and efficient, perfect for city driving and lighter loads up to 1 tonne. Popular models include the Citroen Berlingo and Volkswagen Caddy.
- Medium vans: The ultimate balance of space and economy, ideal for tradespeople and delivery businesses. Choose from highly popular models, such as the Ford Transit Custom and the VW Transporter SWB panel van, among others.
- Large vans: Built for heavy-duty work, offering maximum payload and durability. Leading options include the Ford Transit, Mercedes Sprinter and more.
- Electric vans: Zero-emission solutions for urban deliveries and eco-conscious fleets. Explore models like the Peugeot Partner Electric, Ford e Transit and other popular models.
- Pickup trucks: Rugged capability for off-road and worksite demands. Select from the Ford Ranger, Volkswagen Amarok, or go green with the Maxus T90EV electric pickup.
We have every make and model available for personal and business van lease, so whether you're after a compact vehicle from our range of small vans, a spacious XLWB vehicle, or a crew cab van, we will get you behind the wheel in no time.
Businesses throughout Dover and East Kent rely on Commercial Vehicle Contracts for affordable, customised van leasing packages. As a trusted UK commercial vehicle specialist, we deliver flexible leasing arrangements with complete transparency – perfect for keeping your Dover operation running smoothly.
Backed by extensive local port, logistics, and cross-channel trade knowledge, we take the stress out of finding your ideal van.
Why leasing makes business sense
Every company needs reliable transport, but vehicle purchases can drain capital and limit flexibility. Van leasing provides the perfect solution - a budget-friendly, low-hassle approach that keeps you mobile without ownership commitments.
Whether you need a single van or an entire fleet, leasing with us allows you to:
Preserve cash flow: Avoid large upfront costs with affordable monthly payments.
Stay up-to-date: Upgrade to newer models with the latest technology and efficiency.
Simplify maintenance: Optional maintenance packages include servicing and roadside assistance, reducing downtime.
Enjoy tax benefits: Leasing can offer VAT and corporation tax advantages.
With flexible terms, transparent pricing, and expert support, vehicle leasing is the smart choice for businesses looking to optimise their transport needs. Let Commercial Vehicle Contracts help you find the perfect van. Get in touch today!
Dover van leasing: FAQs
Need an affordable van lease?
Check out our exclusive deals below and discover the ideal van at a great price! If you don’t see what you need, give us a call at
01424 863 456 to discuss your requirements today.
