Teak Cottage, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RX
About Teak Cottage
Teak Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2RX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 is 13.8% below the 2023 sale of £775,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£590/sq ft) was about 109.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2000. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold February 2023 for £775,000.
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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
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Teak Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2000Loft ConversionFullIn report
Installation of 2 dormer windows to S.E. elevation and 1 dormer window to N.W elevation of dwelling and conversion of loft space into additional living accommodation.
- Reference
- E2/00/00275/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Teak Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£668,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.
£775,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2023Most recent
£775,000
+55.0%over 4 years27 September 2018
£500,000
+203.0%over 20 years2 July 1998
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2RX: £450,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in PL13 2RX
Newhouse, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RX
Sold Apr 2023
£1,475,000Harbour Watch, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RX
Sold Jan 2023
£745,000Treselah, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RX
Sold Jan 2021
£450,0002 Wayside Cottage, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RX
Sold Dec 2020
£185,000Channel View, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2RX
Sold Oct 2019
£400,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Talland Hill homes
Teak Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,352
Street avg £3,690
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 13.3 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Village Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Polperro Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB