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7 Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 7 Dovedale Road

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

7 Dovedale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Plymouth (PL2 2RR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £245,000. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromE52toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Dovedale Road, Plymouth, PL2 2RR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Dovedale Road has no planning applications on record.

5

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.

7 Dovedale Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£245,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2025Most recent

    £245,000

    +218.2%over 22 years

  2. 16 September 2002

    £77,000

    +83.3%over 4 years

  3. 9 January 1998

    £42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL2 2RR: £287,500 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Dovedale Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Dovedale Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,025

Street avg £2,292

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 Dovedale Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£249k

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3 bed
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1 Caernarvon Gardens

PL2 2RY

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Cresthill Road

PL2 2RG

3 bed
£281k

1 Conway Gardens

PL2 2RT

3 bed1 bath
£310k

1 Beacon Down Avenue

PL2 2RU

3 bed
£200k

1 Dryburgh Crescent

PL2 2NU

3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Burrator Gardens

PL2 2QN

2 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Erith Avenue

PL2 2EG

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Plymouth district page.
Full Plymouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

204/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for PL2 2RR

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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