53 Dolphin Square, Plymouth, PL9 8RP is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £274,211 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Feb 2008 for £175,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,211, representing a 56.7% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £274,211 is:

  • 10.7% lower than the average property price on Dolphin Square
  • 3.4% higher than the average in the PL9 8RP postcode area
  • and 1.3% higher than the average price for Plymouth as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 December 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£274,211
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Dolphin Square, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8RP has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Dec 2013.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Aug 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 13.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to PL9 8RP

16 th / 23
Price Rank
3% higher than average
3 rd / 21
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
19 th / 21
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PL9 8RP , this house's estimated value ranks 16th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 21 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 21 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£274,211
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
7 Feb 2008
£175,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1109 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 25 Sep 2025
rooms: 6
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £277,500
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £312,500
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 5
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2024

Data Sources

The property at 53 Dolphin Square, Plymouth, City Of Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8RP appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Feb 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Dec 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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