1 Manor House, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BH
About 1 Manor House
1 Manor House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Looe (PL13 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 88 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–147 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (67 versus a best of 83). Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £221,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingallocated
Building
- Heating systemgas
Energy performance
1 Manor House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2011Change Of UseFullIn report
Removal of Condition 7 (holiday use only) imposed on permission Ref. 06/00316/FUL to allow apartment nos 1-6 to be used for permanent residential use
- Agent
- Whitehead Planning
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PA11/04408
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 10 years.
£221,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
16 June 2022Most recent
£221,000
+26.3%over 10 years23 May 2012
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1BH: £241,000 (2018–2013).
Nearby sales in PL13 1BH
3 Russell Court, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BH
Sold Oct 2018
£249,5004 Russell Court, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BH
Sold Jun 2015
£239,0006 Russell Court, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BH
Sold Mar 2014
£242,5002 Manor House, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BH
Sold Jan 2013
£175,0006 Manor House, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BH
Sold Sept 2011
£233,000
Everything we know about 1 Manor House, 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 Barbican Hill homes
On years held, 1 Manor House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,511
Street avg £3,056
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 82 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 13 years
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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
Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Looe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB