40, Dolphin Square, PL9 8RW

40 Dolphin Square is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft semi-detached home in Plymouth. It sold for £155,000 in August 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £258k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £194k to £251k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2009 £155,000 -0.6% -3.1%
Jul 2005 £159,000 13.5% 11.1%
Feb 2004 £133,500 na na
Internal area
68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,279 per square metre (£212 per square foot) in Aug 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,796 per square metre (£353 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2009 £155,000 £2,279 £258,147 £3,796
Jul 2005 £159,000 £2,338 £280,891 £4,131
Feb 2004 £133,500 £1,963 £266,320 £3,916

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £258,147. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Plymouth are now selling for between £2,850 and £3,690 per square metre (£264 and £342 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £194,000 and £251,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
172 square metres (1,851 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 40 Dolphin Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was . It last appeared Jul 2009.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 40 Dolphin Square.

Photos for 40 Dolphin Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

40 Dolphin Square is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £258,147.
  • Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Plymouth, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £194,000 to £251,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 40 Dolphin Square last sold for £155,000 in August 2009.

HouseMetric shows 40 Dolphin Square as 68 m² (732 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 11 June 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 40 Dolphin Square was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

40 Dolphin Square is in postcode PL9 8RW, in Plymouth. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Dolphin Square, PL9 8RW or analysis of the Plymouth property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.