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1 The Wheelhouse, Quay Road, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QZ

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 18
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 The Wheelhouse

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

1 The Wheelhouse is a mid-terrace house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a G (score 18), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 59 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 11 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £201,000 is 32.2% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 51.7% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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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.

1 The Wheelhouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G18
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Wheelhouse, Quay Road, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Wheelhouse has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Dec 2000
    Heritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent for the installation of ventilation duct 500 x 120mm to replace existing duct on south elevation of building.

    Listed
    Reference
    E2/00/01180/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2000
    Full
    In report

    Installation of ventilation duct 500 x 120mm to replace existing duct on South elevation of building.

    Reference
    E2/00/00838/FUL
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£201,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£152,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2004Most recent

    £152,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2QZ: £432,000 (2022–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Quay Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Wheelhouse is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,576

Street avg £6,101

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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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.

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

0.2 km

Village Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Polperro Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
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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 — 23 points of interest in total.
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