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Quayside Cottage, Quay Road, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2QZ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 24
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Quayside Cottage

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

Quayside Cottage is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2019. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 is 44% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£453/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in July 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. At 41 m² it's 21.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 11 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Quayside Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F24
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

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

Quayside Cottage has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

  1. Jul 2019
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of 4 windows and front door with like for like wooden windows

    ListedNew Windows
    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    PA19/04936
    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

£288,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£200,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 July 2015Most recent

    £200,000

    +73.9%over 14 years

  2. 17 November 2000

    £115,000

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 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Quayside Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,878

Street avg £9,387

Below

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 10.2 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Looe report

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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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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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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