Bake Cottage, Flat 1, Fore Street, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2HA
About Bake Cottage
Bake Cottage is a mid-terrace house in West Looe, Looe, Looe (PL13 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 54.6% above the 2017 sale of £183,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 42.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Bake Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Bake Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 6 years.
£183,000
Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2017Most recent
£183,000
+22.0%over 6 years13 September 2010
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2HA: £330,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PL13 2HA
Penlore House, Fore Street, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2HA
Sold Jan 2024
£310,0001 Bassetts Court, Fore Street, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2HA
Sold Dec 2023
£150,000Islander Cottage, Fore Street, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2HA
Sold Oct 2023
£330,000The Old Dairy, Fore Street, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2HA
Sold Oct 2022
£418,000Gate House, Fore Street, West Looe, Looe, PL13 2HA
Sold Mar 2021
£441,995
Everything we know about Bake Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Fore Street homes
Price per m² for Bake Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,476
Street avg £3,635
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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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
1.0 km
Looe Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB