What type of property is 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY last change hands?

8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY last sold for £230,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £150,000 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

Across 5 sales between May 2004 and November 2022, 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY rose from £150,000 to £230,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

The current EPC rating for 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PL4 0DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY have?

8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY 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 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY located?

8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY sits in Plymouth. It falls within the PL4 postcode district.

Is 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

The closest primary school to 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (419m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Plymouth High School for Girls (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Looe Street, PL4 0DY is Job Centre, 75m away. The nearest ferry option is Plymouth (Barbican) Landing Stage, 489m away.

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8 Looe Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DY

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 Looe Street

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

8 Looe Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Plymouth (PL4 0DY). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Last sale on file: £230,000 in November 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 94 m² it's 19.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2010from May 2010

Windows

SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Apr 2022from May 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Looe Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Looe Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DY

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Aug 2024
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Proposed external repairs and redecoration works
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14 docs on file
Reference
24/00671/LBC
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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.

8 Looe Street has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£230,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2022Most recent
£230,000
+38.6%over 7 years
15 July 2015
£166,000
+8.5%over 3 years
25 August 2011
£153,000
+2.0%over 5 years
20 October 2005
£150,000
27 May 2004
£150,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in PL4 0DY: £117,500 (2016–2011).

Nearby sales in PL4 0DY

13d, Looe Street, Plymouth, PL4 0DY
Sold Sept 2016
£125,000

On the street

Versus other Looe Street homes

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

On co₂ emissions, 8 Looe Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 102 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Job Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PL4 0DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PL4 0DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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