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Elmbank, Shutta Road, Looe, PL13 1HW

6 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Elmbank

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

Elmbank is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Looe (PL13 1HW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £290,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £366,000 is 26.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 113 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

Elmbank'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 20 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jun 2013
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
63%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Elmbank, Shutta Road, Looe, PL13 1HW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Elmbank sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Jun 2018
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Retrospective planning for change of pavers to front of property and levelling of a front retaining wall which had been previously stepped

    Retrospective
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA18/03963
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2005
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Application to reduce stems of sycamore trees on bank in Conservation Area.

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    E2/05/00788/TRECON
    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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£366,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2019Most recent

    £290,000

    +31.8%over 6 years
  2. 9 September 2013

    £220,000

    -0.9%over 7 years
  3. 20 December 2005

    £222,000

    +88.9%over 3 years
  4. 23 January 2002

    £117,500

    +44.2%over 3 years
  5. 6 August 1998

    £81,500

    +11.6%over 2 years
  6. 14 December 1995

    £73,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1HW: £550,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Shutta Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Elmbank is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,566

Street avg £2,440

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Below
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

0.1 km

Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 1HW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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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.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Elmbank, Shutta Road, Looe, PL13 1HW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.