Little Barn, Fore Street, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QR
About Little Barn
Little Barn is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2QR). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 72 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 18% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £247,500.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Little Barn's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Little Barn has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension
- Agent
- Catchfrench Design
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PA15/09068
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Little Barn's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.5% per year over 11 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 1.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
4 October 2020Most recent
£247,500
+17.9%over 11 years18 June 2009
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2QR: £236,000 (2022–2006).
Nearby sales in PL13 2QR
Ginnys Cottage, Fore Street, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QR
Sold Nov 2022
£254,500Crows Nest, Fore Street, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QR
Sold Jun 2012
£217,500Cannery Flat, Fore Street, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QR
Sold Feb 2008
£236,000Molyneux Cottage, Fore Street, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QR
Sold Nov 2007
£207,500Pendene, Fore Street, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QR
Sold May 2002
£230,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Fore Street homes
On epc rating, Little Barn stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 27 (F)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Village Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Polperro Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB