Trefrew, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1BQ
About Trefrew
Trefrew is a semi-detached house in Looe (PL13 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 968 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Trefrew's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Trefrew sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Jul 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to trees in a Conservation area (TCA) We wish to reduce the height and width of the tree as encroaching on our neighbours garden at Suncrest, blocking sunlight and views.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA23/04624
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Trefrew has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£249,000
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 1BQ: £179,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in PL13 1BQ
Everything we know about Trefrew, 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 co₂ emissions, Trefrew stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
45.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB