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Dorrien House, Flat 2, 21 Beech Terrace, Looe, PL13 2AQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Dorrien House

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

Dorrien House is a semi-detached house in Looe (PL13 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Dorrien House (34–69 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 49). The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 is 56.8% below the 2018 sale of £375,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,025/sq ft) was about 589.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £375,000 in July 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dorrien House, Flat 2, 21 Beech Terrace, Looe, PL13 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dorrien House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.
Current estimate

£162,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£375,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 July 2018Most recent

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2AQ: £142,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Beech Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Dorrien House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£11,029

Street avg £2,300

Strongly above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above
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

Bonson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 2AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL13 2AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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 Dorrien House, Flat 2, 21 Beech Terrace, Looe, PL13 2AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.