Old Barbican Cottage, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1DZ
About Old Barbican Cottage
Old Barbican Cottage is a property in Looe (PL13 1DZ). It has council tax band F.
It hasn't traded since January 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Trends
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Energy performance
No EPC on record
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Planning history
Old Barbican Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2026RenovationFullIn report
Replace four timber painted windows with heritage flush casement windows in textured manmade material. One window to be approved retrospectively in the same material.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PA25/09422
- Dec 2023ConditionsIn report
Submission of details to discharge Condition 3 in respect of Decision Notice PA22/10249 dated 28/02/2023
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- PA23/08983
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Sales history & valuation
Old Barbican Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 January 1996Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1DZ: £700,000 (2021–2017).
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Sold Apr 2021
£700,000Penroc, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1DZ
Sold Feb 2020
£287,500St Winnolls, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1DZ
Sold Sept 2018
£540,0003 Tor View, Barbican Hill, Looe, PL13 1DZ
Sold Jun 2016
£499,950
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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
St Winnolls Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Looe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.5dB