Sandlewood Cottage, Fore Street, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AD
About Sandlewood Cottage
Sandlewood Cottage is a semi-detached house in East Looe, Looe, Looe (PL13 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 136), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Sandlewood Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
Sandlewood Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1AD: £143,000 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in PL13 1AD
37 Fore Street, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AD
Sold Jan 2025
£143,0001 Palfrey S Flats, Fore Street, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AD
Sold Apr 2019
£140,0002 Palfrey S Flats, Fore Street, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AD
Sold Apr 2019
£154,000Cornish Bakehouse, Flat, Fore Street, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AD
Sold Jan 2017
£310,000Karmella Cottage, Fore Street, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AD
Sold Apr 2002
£31,250
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Looe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB