What type of property is 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ?

8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ last change hands?

8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ last sold for £289,000 in September 2025. Before that, it sold for £95,000 in February 2002, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2002 and September 2025, 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ rose from £95,000 to £289,000, a change of £194,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ?

8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ located?

8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ sits in Looe. It falls within the PL13 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ?

Police records around 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ is Looe Primary Academy (1.1km). The closest secondary is Looe Community Academy (1.7km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, PL13 2DQ is Sawyers Guest House, 135m away. The nearest rail option is Looe Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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

Notable views

Property type

End terrace

Floor 03

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Rock Towers Apartments

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

8 Rock Towers Apartments is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Looe (PL13 2DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 71 m² this is the 6th 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 across 11 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 74).

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £289,000. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 51% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Parkingallocated
Notable viewsYes

Building

LiftYes
Previously extendedYes

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

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Rock Towers Apartments, Marine Drive, Looe, PL13 2DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Rock Towers Apartments has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£289,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2025Most recent
£289,000
+204.2%over 23 years
4 February 2002
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2DQ: £305,000 (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.

Years Held for 8 Rock Towers Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,070

Street avg £2,728

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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