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Buller House, Flat 7, The Quay, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AL

Extendable6 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 17
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Buller House

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

Buller House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in East Looe, Looe, Looe (PL13 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Buller House (42–73 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (17 versus a best of 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a G (score 17), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (June 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 46), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 73 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 19 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 17.2% above the 2016 sale price.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Buller House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G17
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromE54toG17
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%56%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Buller House, Flat 7, The Quay, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Buller House has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Aug 2021
    Heritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent to provide a fire break ceiling to existing garage and bin store, to provide an isolation cupboard to current electrical meters and compartmentation of the building where service pipes and electrical cables have been passed through the walls

    Listed
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA21/05902
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2018
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details to discharge condition 3 in respect of Decision Notice PA18/06024 dated 12th September 2017

    Agent
    James Lockyer Associates Ltd
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PA18/08851
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Buller House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£139,950

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 November 2016Most recent

    £139,950

    +1.8%over 6 years
  2. 18 December 2009

    £137,500

    +1.9%over 3 years
  3. 17 March 2006

    £135,000

    +25.0%over 2 years
  4. 2 February 2004

    £108,000

    +80.2%over 2 years
  5. 4 October 2001

    £59,950

    +64.2%over 5 years
  6. 6 August 1996

    £36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1AL: £174,000 (2023–2022).

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On the street

Versus other The Quay homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Buller House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £2,476

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Looe district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Looe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 PL13 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL13 1AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Buller House, Flat 7, The Quay, East Looe, Looe, PL13 1AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.