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5 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, Looe, PL13 2DQ

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Rock Towers Apartments

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

5 Rock Towers Apartments is a semi-detached house in Looe (PL13 2DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 98 m² this is the 10th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £325,000 in August 2025. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, Looe, PL13 2DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Rock Towers Apartments 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£325,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2025Most recent

    £325,000

    +115.2%over 22 years
  2. 6 December 2002

    £151,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2DQ: £290,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Marine Drive homes

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

On epc rating, 5 Rock Towers Apartments stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,316

Street avg £2,772

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Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 77 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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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.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sawyers Guest House — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 2DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL13 2DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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

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