What type of property is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB sell for?

3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB last sold for £288,000 in October 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £128,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and October 2007, 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB rose from £128,000 to £288,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +16.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

The current EPC rating for 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB located?

3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB sits in Polperro, Looe, Looe. It falls within the PL13 postcode district.

Is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

The closest primary school to 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB is Polperro Primary Academy (290m).

How well connected is 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, PL13 2SB is Junction Brentwartha, 218m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2SB

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Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Coastguard Cottages

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

3 Coastguard Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Polperro, Looe, Looe (PL13 2SB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 16.7% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Coastguard Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Coastguard Cottages, Talland Hill, Polperro, Looe, PL13 2SB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Coastguard Cottages has no planning applications on 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.

3 Coastguard Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£288,000

Growth on file: 16.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

24 October 2007Most recent
£288,000
+125.0%over 5 years
26 May 2002
£128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PL13 2SB: £245,000 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in PL13 2SB

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Versus other Talland Hill homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Coastguard Cottages outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £3,455

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Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 78 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Junction Brentwartha — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 2SB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PL13 2SB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 27 points of interest in total.

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