What kind of home is 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR last sold for £160,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

The current EPC rating for 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PL2 2RR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR use?

The latest EPC at 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR in?

15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

Police records around 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (252% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

The closest primary school to 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR is Mayflower Academy (338m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Devonport High School for Girls (779m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR?

The closest bus stop to 15 Dovedale Road, PL2 2RR is Merrivale Road, 44m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Dovedale Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

15 Dovedale Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL2 2RR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 70 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 42.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (June 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Dovedale Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Nov 2014

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Dovedale Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Dovedale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2016Most recent
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 2RR: £167,500 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in PL2 2RR

On the street

Versus other Dovedale Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Dovedale Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,286

Street avg £1,843

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Merrivale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mayflower Academy. 47 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL2 2RR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL2 2RR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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