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Prynces Cottage, Princes Street, Looe, PL13 2ER

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Prynces Cottage

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

Prynces Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Looe (PL13 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 33.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last sale on file: £133,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Prynces Cottage, Princes Street, Looe, PL13 2ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Prynces Cottage 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.

Prynces Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£133,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2022Most recent

    £133,000

    +10.8%over 14 years
  2. 29 October 2007

    £120,000

    +458.1%over 10 years
  3. 22 May 1997

    £21,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2ER: £225,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Princes Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Prynces Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £7,782

On par

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
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

Fire Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 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 2ER from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL13 2ER

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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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 Prynces Cottage, Princes Street, Looe, PL13 2ER. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.