What type of property is 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ?

6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ?

6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ last sold for £160,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,950 in April 2008, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and July 2019, 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ rose from £137,950 to £160,000, a change of £22,050. That works out to roughly +1.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ?

6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL7 1TQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ had any planning applications?

6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ?

6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ 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.

Where is 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ located?

6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL7 postcode district.

Is 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ is Plympton St Maurice Primary School (578m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plympton Academy (577m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ?

The closest bus stop to 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, PL7 1TQ is Redvers Grove, 167m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1TQ

2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Dorsmouth Terrace

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

6 Dorsmouth Terrace is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Plymouth (PL7 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 sits 51.9% above the 2019 sale of £160,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £160,000.

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
Bathrooms2
FireplaceYes

Outside

DrivewayYes
Summer houseYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Dorsmouth Terrace has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 6 Dorsmouth Terrace, Back Lane, Plymouth, PL7 1TQ

2decisions2extensions35documents

Feb 2022
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Replacement front porch
Extension
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
21/02185/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Dorsmouth Terrace's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£160,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

11 July 2019Most recent
£160,000
+16.0%over 11 years
24 April 2008
£137,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL7 1TQ: £139,950 (2017–2004).

Nearby sales in PL7 1TQ

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Plymouth report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Redvers Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Plympton Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL7 1TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL7 1TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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