The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 BEST LANE (North West Side)
No 3 TR 1457 NE 4/277 5.5.67.
II GV
2. C18 exterior. 2 parallel ranges. 3 storeys stuccoed. Coping. 2 sashes set in moulded architraves with glazing bars intact. The ground floor sash has a kind of scrolled open curved pediment over, Right side doorcase has an open pediment, pilasters, round-headed fanlight and 6 fielded panelled door. The rear elevation is mostly tile - hung with sashes. The interior ground floor has a fine Adamesque medallion over the marble fireplace.
Nos 3 to 12 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: TR1486457979 (1)

Description from record TR 15 NW 71:
No 3 Best Lane (TR 14865798 - OS 1:2500 1957). Grade II*. C18 exterior. 2 parallel ranges. 3 storeys stuccoed. Coping. 2 sashes set in moulded architraves with glazing bars intact. The ground floor sash has a kind of scrolled open curved pediment over. Right side doorcase has an open pediment, pilasters, round-headed fanlight and 6 panelled door. The rear elevation is mostly tile- hung with sashes. The interior ground floor has a fine Adamesque medallion over the marble fireplace. (2)

<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 7 (OS Card Reference). SKE40131.