Mandalay, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
About Mandalay
Mandalay is a four-bedroom detached house in Looe (PL13 1LB). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £613,000 is 42.6% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 24.3% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014).
Know exactly what you're buying at Mandalay
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Launch offer · save £5
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
Mandalay'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at Mandalay.
- Sept 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Garden room extension
- Agent
- AGS Architectural Services Ltd
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PA11/05194
- Feb 2007ExtensionFullIn report
Construction of extension and alterations to dwelling.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- E2/06/01516/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Mandalay
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£613,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 15 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2014Most recent
£430,000
+38.7%over 10 years16 December 2003
£310,000
+76.6%over 3 years17 May 2000
£175,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 1LB: £380,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in PL13 1LB
Buena Vista, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
Sold Jun 2023
£500,000Trebyan, Listowel Drive, Looe, PL13 1LB
Sold May 2023
£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 Mandalay, 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
On price per m², Mandalay runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,263
Street avg £3,852
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Baydown
PL13 1NU
1 Chough Close, St Martin
PL13 1FD
1 Bodrigan Road
PL13 1EF
1 Admiralty Court, Churchend
PL13 1BU
1 Elm Tree Road
PL13 1HY
1 Barbican Court, Barbican Road
PL13 1NT
1 Bay View Road
PL13 1JW
1 Danehurst, Bay View Road
PL13 1JW
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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