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Trenoweth, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BG

Notable views11 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
81 m²
870 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Trenoweth

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

Trenoweth is a four-bedroom detached house in Looe (PL13 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 870 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 sits 56.2% above the 2016 sale of £210,000. 11 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
Energy

Energy performance

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

Trenoweth's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Trenoweth, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jan 2026
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed re-roofing and construction of rear dormer

    Agent
    AHT Design
    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PA25/09135
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2019
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works to trees in a conservation area, namely fell ash tree

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    PA19/01394
    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.

Trenoweth valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£210,000

Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2016Most recent

    £210,000

    -8.7%over 8 years
  2. 26 July 2007

    £230,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in PL13 1BG: £144,750 (2021–2000).

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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

0.3 km

The Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL13 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL13 1BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

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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.
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