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Sunny Corner Cottage, Crumplehorn, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RJ

3 sales on record7 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 19
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Sunny Corner Cottage

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

Sunny Corner Cottage is an end-of-terrace house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 70 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2011–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 12.1% above the 2019 sale price. Sold October 2019 for £290,000.

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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.

Sunny Corner Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G19
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromF29toG6
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Oct 2024from May 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sunny Corner Cottage, Crumplehorn, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sunny Corner Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Dec 2019
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent for the replacement of 2 Timberframe windows

    Agent
    RTP Surveyors (Bodmin)
    ListedNew Windows
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PA19/08366
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2019
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement of existing Kitchen and bathroom timber windows with new timber windows.

    Agent
    RTP Surveyors (Bodmin)
    New Windows
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PA19/08484
    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.

Sunny Corner Cottage saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£325,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£290,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2019Most recent

    £290,000

    +11.6%over 5 years
  2. 31 July 2014

    £259,950

    +4.0%over 3 years
  3. 14 January 2011

    £250,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PL13 2RJ: £420,500 (2023–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Crumplehorn homes

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

Sunny Corner Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

19 (G)

Street avg 41 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
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

0.0 km

Crumplehorn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Polperro Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.5dB

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 — 24 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sunny Corner Cottage, Crumplehorn, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.