Chempaka, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
About Chempaka
Chempaka is a detached house in Looe (PL13 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2011RenovationFullIn report
Installation of bay window
- Agent
- Horizon Home Improvements
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA11/08534
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Chempaka has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£260,000
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 1LB: £380,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in PL13 1LB
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£380,000Holcombe, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
Sold Apr 2023
£630,0001 Seymour Flats, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
Sold May 2021
£240,0002 Seymour Flats, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
Sold May 2021
£240,000
Everything we know about Chempaka, 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 Listowel Drive homes
Floor Area for Chempaka lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
St Winnolls Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
44.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB