5 Whitlieburn, Hannafore Road, Looe, PL13 2DB
About 5 Whitlieburn
5 Whitlieburn is an end-of-terrace house in Looe (PL13 2DB). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 65 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (65–173 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (50 versus a best of 59). The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 94.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £265,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Risks
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
5 Whitlieburn has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Whitlieburn has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 26 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2022Most recent
£265,000
+112.0%over 9 years8 February 2013
£125,000
+224.7%over 16 years23 September 1996
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2DB: £375,000 (2024–2016).
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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
0.1 km
Fire Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Looe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB