What type of property is Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER sell for?

Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER last sold for £157,500 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,500 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and September 2011, Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER rose from £57,500 to £157,500, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

The current EPC rating for Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (801 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL13 2ER. Source: EPC Register.

How is Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER heated?

The latest EPC at Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER located?

Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER sits in Looe. It falls within the PL13 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

Police records around Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER 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 Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

The closest primary school to Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER is Looe Primary Academy (904m). The closest secondary is Looe Community Academy (1.4km).

What is the nearest station to Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER?

The closest bus stop to Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, PL13 2ER is Fire Station, 72m away. The nearest rail option is Looe Rail Station, 649m away.

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Ticklepenny Cottage, Princes Street, Looe, PL13 2ER

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

801 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About Ticklepenny Cottage

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

Ticklepenny Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Looe (PL13 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 801 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

At 74 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 45.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemgas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Ticklepenny Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

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

Ticklepenny 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.

Ticklepenny Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£157,500

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2011Most recent
£157,500
+142.3%over 12 years
5 August 1999
£65,000
+13.0%over 2 years
15 November 1996
£57,500

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

Nearby sales in PL13 2ER

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On the street

Versus other Princes Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Ticklepenny Cottage outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,117

Street avg £6,139

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Area

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 32 points of interest in total.

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