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5 Brent Wartha, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RL

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Brent Wartha

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

5 Brent Wartha is a three-bedroom detached house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2RL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 67.2% above the 2013 sale of £180,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in June 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Brent Wartha's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD56toE54
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2026from Apr 2023
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Brent Wartha, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Brent Wartha has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Construction of single storey extension on the West Elevation of the property.

    Agent
    JV Architectural Services Ltd
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    PA22/11039
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side of property

    Side extension with pitched roof to form sun room and associated internal changes. Remodelling of patio area, garden area and pathways.

    Agent
    A And K Architectural Services
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    PA13/08301
    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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£301,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2013Most recent

    £180,000

    +100.1%over 11 years
  2. 13 November 2001

    £89,950

    +73.0%over 6 years
  3. 27 April 1995

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2RL: £305,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Brent Wartha homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Brent Wartha outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,093

Street avg £2,835

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

Junction Brentwartha — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 2RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PL13 2RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 — 29 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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