Luminber, Flat 1, Castle Street, Looe, PL13 1AZ
About Luminber
Luminber is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Looe (PL13 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since December 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 295.4% above the 2003 sale of £34,900. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 75.2% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Luminber's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Luminber has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Luminber
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Luminber's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,900
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2003Most recent
£34,900
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1AZ: £107,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in PL13 1AZ
Abalone, Castle Street, Looe, PL13 1AZ
Sold Apr 2025
£195,000Onaway Studio, Castle Street, Looe, PL13 1AZ
Sold Jun 2020
£86,000Polkirt, Flat 2, Castle Street, Looe, PL13 1AZ
Sold Nov 2019
£107,000Luminber, Flat 2, Castle Street, Looe, PL13 1AZ
Sold Sept 2013
£42,000Polkirt, Flat 1, Castle Street, Looe, PL13 1AZ
Sold May 2013
£85,000
Everything we know about Luminber, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Castle Street homes
Price per m² for Luminber lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£485
Street avg £1,935
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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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
0.8 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB