Sherford, Plymouth by Linden Homes · 116 Hercules Road, Plymouth, Devon PL9 8FA
Linden Homes has 63 developments on Homello. Homes in Plymouth sold for a median £230,000 over the last year, £256 per sq ft; see house prices in Plymouth.
About Sherford, Plymouth
Sherford, Plymouth, is a major new town development located at 116 Hercules Road, Plymouth, Devon PL9 8FA, currently being delivered by Linden Homes, a subsidiary of the Vistry Group. The development is a multi-award-winning, multi-phase public-private collaboration, designed to create a vibrant, self-sustaining community on the outskirts of Plymouth. The masterplan includes extensive green spaces, a 500-acre park, and both educational and community facilities built alongside the new build homes.
The available properties include modern, energy-efficient new build homes in a variety of styles, including terraced, semi-detached, and detached houses. Prices for the available homes at Sherford currently range from approximately £265,000 to £480,000. Linden Homes’ Sherford development offers a selection of family-focused new build homes, with options for 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedrooms. Specific examples of recently available properties provide a clear indication of price points and house types. The 'Burnet' (a 4-bedroom semi-detached house) was priced at £380,000 (Plot 526), while the 4-bedroom detached 'Pembroke' is priced from £465,000 (Plot 531). The flagship 5-bedroom detached 'Lutyens' house type was recently marketed at £480,000 (Plot 529). The 'Lutyens' is a three-storey home, featuring an open-plan kitchen/dining/family area, a separate utility room, and a dedicated study space. The top floor is typically reserved for a luxurious main bedroom suite, complete with a dressing area and en-suite shower room. All properties come with a 10-year warranty. Sherford is situated less than 7 miles from Plymouth city centre, offering residents a balanced lifestyle between urban access and the local Devon countryside. Road connectivity is excellent, with the development boasting a dedicated link to the A38 Devon Expressway, which provides simple routes to Plymouth, Paignton, Torquay, and an approximate 52-minute drive north to Exeter, where it connects to the M5 motorway. The key mainline rail station is Plymouth, from which direct Great Western Railway (GWR) and CrossCountry services run to Exeter St Davids in approximately 55 to 59 minutes. Local bus connections are served by Stagecoach routes 1A and GOLD, connecting Sherford to Plymouth City Centre, Derriford Hospital, Paignton, and Totnes. An extended Service number 4 is also being introduced to link Plympton and Plymstock via Sherford. The community benefits from existing and planned local services. Sherford Vale School & Nursery, rated ‘Good,’ is within 0.1 miles. Current amenities include local shops, a post office, and pubs within walking distance. Future community infrastructure plans include two additional primary schools, a secondary school, a care home, a convenience store, a café, and a leisure centre with a swimming pool and gymnasium. Linden Homes is part of the Vistry Group, and while the company aims to create sustainable communities, buyers should note that the developer has historically held a 4-star rating in the HBF customer satisfaction survey, indicating a varied customer experience across its portfolio. Interested buyers can visit the sales centre and show home, 'The Burnet,' on site. For the current availability of 2, 3, and 5-bedroom new build homes, including completion status and specific plot reservations, please contact the developer for details.
- Developer
- Linden Homes
- City
- Devon
- Neighbourhood
- Plymouth
- Postcode
- PL9 8FA
- Address
- 116 Hercules Road, Plymouth, Devon
- Tenure
- For sale
Sold prices at Sherford, Plymouth
Since first completions in 2017, 8 homes here have resold, at a median of £377,250 (£232 per sq ft), +5% on their first-sale prices.That is 9% below the Plymouth median of £256 per sq ft.
| Address | Sold | Kind | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | May 2026 | Resale +9% | £353,000 · £229/sq ft |
| 79, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Jan 2026 | Resale +6% | £390,000 · £246/sq ft |
| 61, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Dec 2025 | Sale | £370,000 · £244/sq ft |
| 101, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Dec 2025 | Resale +4% | £382,500 · £242/sq ft |
| 69, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Aug 2025 | Resale +2% | £305,000 · £238/sq ft |
| 57, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Nov 2024 | Sale | £440,000 · £239/sq ft |
| 66, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Jun 2024 | New build | £385,000 · £271/sq ft |
| Flat 6, 128, Hercules Road PL9 8FA | Sept 2023 | Sale | £85,260 · £113/sq ft |
Sales at the development's postcode and its listings' postcodes, as recorded by HM Land Registry; neighbouring addresses in the same postcode can be included.
Questions about Sherford, Plymouth
›Who is the developer of Sherford, Plymouth?
Sherford, Plymouth is a Linden Homes development in Plymouth, Devon. Linden Homes has 63 developments listed on Homello.
›How much do homes at Sherford, Plymouth cost?
Prices at Sherford, Plymouth start from around £265,000 (taken from the developer's marketing, so treat it as a guide).
›What have homes at Sherford, Plymouth sold for?
8 homes at Sherford, Plymouth have been resold since first completions in 2017, at a median of £377,250 (£232 per square foot), up 5% on what they first sold for. That is 9% below the Plymouth median of £256 per square foot.
›What are house prices like in Plymouth?
The median sold price in Plymouth was £230,000 over the last 12 months (3,726 sales, +0.0% on the year before), or £256 per square foot, from HM Land Registry data. The house prices in Plymouth page has the trend, prices by property type and every street.
Location
116 Hercules Road, Plymouth, Devon, PL9 8FA
Nearest stations
- Plymouth Station 4.1 miles
- Devonport Station 5.3 miles
- Dockyard (Plymouth) Station 5.6 miles
- Keyham Station 5.9 miles
Nearest schools
- Sherford Vale School & Nursery 0.1 milesPrimary · ages 2–11
- Elburton Primary School 0.7 milesPrimary · ages 2–11
- Plympton St Maurice Primary School 1.1 milesPrimary · ages 5–11
- Longcause Community Special School 1.3 milesSpecial · ages 4–16 Good
Straight-line distances; actual routes will be longer. Stations from NaPTAN; schools from the Department for Education register, with the latest Ofsted signal.
Area insights
The South Hams neighbourhood around this development.
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data, EPC register, Police.uk, Historic England, ONS Census 2021, Ofcom Connected Nations, Environment Agency. Planning offices.
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