What kind of home is 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX?

9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX sell for?

9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX last sold for £422,500 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £370,000 in December 2019, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2019 and July 2023, 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX rose from £370,000 to £422,500, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX?

The current EPC rating for 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX?

9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,755 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 83% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL9 8FX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX use?

The latest EPC at 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX in?

9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX sits in Sherford, Plymouth, Plymouth. It falls within the PL9 postcode district.

Is 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX in a safe area?

Police records around 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 67% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX?

The closest primary school to 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX is Sherford Vale School & Nursery (438m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Coombe Dean School (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX?

The closest bus stop to 9 Dorado Street, PL9 8FX is Sherford Vale School, 288m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 Dorado Street, Sherford, Plymouth, PL9 8FX

EPC B

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1755 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 9 Dorado Street

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

9 Dorado Street is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Sherford, Plymouth, Plymouth (PL9 8FX). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2019–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Last sale on file: £422,500 in July 2023.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
ConciergeYes

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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.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Dorado Street, Sherford, Plymouth, PL9 8FX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Dorado Street 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.

9 Dorado Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£422,500

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 July 2023Most recent
£422,500
+14.2%over 3 years
13 December 2019
£370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL9 8FX: £235,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PL9 8FX

On the street

Versus other Dorado Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Dorado Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,592

Street avg £2,663

On par

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 5 years

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

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

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Sherford Vale School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sherford Vale School & Nursery. 12 schools nearby.

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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 PL9 8FX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL9 8FX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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