The Downs Looe, Cornwall

41 addresses across 6 postcodes (PL13), about 470 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 5703069.

36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £330,000 across 2 sales. 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 6, E: 5, F: 2). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cornwall costs £2,591 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 33% of premises. 46 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.

Sales on this street

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales registered up to 28 August 2026, loaded 28 October 2026. Sales reach the register two weeks to two months after completion, so the last two months are incomplete. Matched by postcode and street name.

Sales by year (standard sales only; repossessions and buy-to-let transfers excluded)
YearSalesMedian priceLowestHighest
20252£330,000£330,000£330,000
20241£945,000£945,000£945,000
20202£565,000£470,000£660,000
20191£395,000£395,000£395,000
20182£298,750£287,500£310,000
20171£530,000£530,000£530,000
20162£422,500£270,000£575,000
20152£320,000£270,000£370,000
20144£246,000£204,620£295,000
20113£205,000£195,000£518,000
20101£175,000£175,000£175,000
20091£158,000£158,000£158,000
Most recent sales (36)
DateAddressTypePriceNotes
28 Mar 20252, BRYHILL PL13 2BEDetached£330,000Leasehold.
28 Mar 20251, BRYHILL PL13 2BEDetached£330,000
18 Nov 2024TRANQUIL PLACE PL13 2BADetached£945,000
18 Dec 2020PEN-HOLM PL13 2BBDetached£660,000
19 Aug 2020MORVAH PL13 2BEDetached£470,000
24 May 2019LITTLE SANDY PL13 2BBDetached£395,000
31 Oct 2018SUNALTA PL13 2BEDetached£310,000
1 Jun 20181, BAY VIEW PL13 2BDSemi-detached£287,500
13 Nov 2017KERYTH PL13 2BBDetached£530,000
26 Aug 2016CAPTAINS RETREAT PL13 2AZDetached£575,000
14 Mar 2016COLTHEWY HOUSE PL13 2BEDetached£270,000
23 Oct 2015BEQUIA PL13 2BEDetached£370,000
20 Jul 2015PORTHRYN PL13 2BBDetached£270,000
12 Dec 2014DORMY HOUSE PL13 2BDDetached£204,620
1 Dec 2014ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BASemi-detached£242,000
27 Oct 2014SEATHRIFT PL13 2BBSemi-detached£295,000
30 Jan 2014RIDGEWAY PL13 2BBDetached£250,000
1 Dec 2011UPPER DECK, CAPTAINS RETREAT PL13 2AZDetached£518,000
27 Jun 2011ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BASemi-detached£195,000
24 Jun 2011ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BASemi-detached£205,000
20 Aug 2010ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BASemi-detached£175,000
9 Dec 20092, BAY VIEW PL13 2BDSemi-detached£158,000
6 Aug 2008TRANQUIL PLACE PL13 2BADetached£550,000
19 Mar 2008WESTWAYS PL13 2BDSemi-detached£190,000
5 Dec 2007KERYTH PL13 2BBDetached£600,000
16 Aug 2007GREY WINGS PL13 2BEDetached£495,000
16 May 20061, BAY VIEW PL13 2BDSemi-detached£172,000
6 Aug 2004WESTWAYS PL13 2BDSemi-detached£185,000
7 Oct 2003ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BASemi-detached£125,000
20 Dec 20012, BAY VIEW PL13 2BDSemi-detached£40,000
14 Feb 20001, BAY VIEW PL13 2BDSemi-detached£65,000
20 Aug 1999WESTWAYS PL13 2BDSemi-detached£75,000
10 Mar 1999GREY WINGS PL13 2BEDetached£150,000
27 Jul 1998QUIET WAYS PL13 2BEDetached£77,500
14 Jan 1998ASCHAM COTTAGE PL13 2BBDetached£81,500
8 Nov 1996SEATHRIFT PL13 2BBSemi-detached£67,250

Energy performance certificates

Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register (MHCLG), register as at 13 October 2026. Latest certificate per address; certificates last ten years, so the oldest here dates from March 2010 and some homes have none. Address data © Ordnance Survey and Royal Mail, shown for understanding the energy efficiency of buildings only.

19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1967-1975 (4); 1900-1929 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (1).

Council tax

What each band costs in Cornwall in 2026-27: Band D £2,591 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.

ABCDEFGH
£1,727£2,015£2,303£2,591£3,167£3,742£4,318£5,182

Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (26% of about 2,300 homes).

Sources: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, homes at 31 March 2026 (counts rounded to the nearest 10; some small counts withheld), for the 2 neighbourhoods (census areas of about 700 homes each) around it, not just this street; Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, council tax levels 2026-27. Bands are charged as fixed shares of Band D; the actual bill depends on the parish and on discounts such as the single-person discount. Check a home's own band with the official council tax band checker.

Planning and heritage

  • Conservation area: yes, LOOE (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
  • Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
  • Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
  • Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
  • Green belt: no.

Listed buildings

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government), compiled from councils and, for listed buildings, Historic England's National Heritage List. Conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation areas and the green belt are checked at each postcode's centre. Listed buildings and protected trees are counted on or by this street. Councils publish Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers to different standards, and some not yet. Planning applications are not here: there is no national open record of them yet.

Roadworks

No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.

Source: Department for Transport, Street Manager open data, permits and works up to 30 September 2026. It is published once a month, so works arranged or started since then are not shown, and dates are the ones planned unless the works have started or finished. Emergency works are often permitted after they begin.

Flood risk

No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.

Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.

High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.

Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.

Sources: Environment Agency Flood risk: postcode search tool data (loaded 29 October 2026), Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea: postcodes in areas at risk (loaded 29 October 2026) and Flood Map for Planning (loaded 28 October 2026). Flood zones are checked at each postcode's centre point. These are models of areas, which their publishers say are not suitable for showing whether an individual property is at risk, and they do not cover flooding from sewers or drains. Check an address on the official long-term flood risk service.

Broadband

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026. Percentages are of premises in each postcode that can get the service, not take-up or speed achieved.

Availability by postcode (% of premises)
PostcodeSuperfast (30 Mbit/s+)Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+)GigabitBelow 10 Mbit/s
PL13 2AY100%0%0%0%
PL13 2AZ100%33%33%0%
PL13 2BA100%0%0%0%
PL13 2BB100%0%0%0%
PL13 2BD100%0%0%0%
PL13 2BE100%0%0%0%

Nearest schools

Source: Get Information About Schools (Department for Education), 30 October 2026; Ofsted monthly management information as at September 2026. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the street to the school; catchments and admissions are not shown. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report-card grades by area, not one overall grade; older grades stand until a school is re-inspected.

SchoolPhaseAgesDistanceInspection
Looe Primary AcademyPrimary2–11890 m No published inspection
Looe Community AcademySecondary11–161.3 km Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met

Food hygiene ratings nearby

Source: Food Standards Agency, Food Hygiene Rating Scheme, extract of 30 October 2026. Each rating is shown with the date it was given; a business may have been re-inspected since the extract. Within 500 m of the middle of the street.

BusinessTypeDistanceRatingRated
The Quay PL13 2ESRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen170 m5 Very good26 Sep 2025
The Taco Smith PL13 2QNMobile caterer200 m5 Very good9 Jul 2024
Dogs And Donuts PL13 2AETakeaway/sandwich shop210 m5 Very good26 May 2026
Ye Olde Grog And Ale House PL13 1APPub/bar/nightclub210 m4 Good24 Jun 2024
The Sandwich Bar (Looe) Limited PL13 1AQTakeaway/sandwich shop210 m5 Very good21 Aug 2025
Tasty Corner Cafe PL13 2ESRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen220 m4 Good21 Aug 2025
The Haven PL13 1DXHospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises220 m5 Very good3 Jun 2025
Mr Coneys PL13 1DXRetailers - other220 m5 Very good23 Apr 2026
The Jolly Sailor PL13 2EPPub/bar/nightclub220 m5 Very good17 Jun 2026
Spar West Looe PL13 2EPRetailers - other220 m4 Good1 Oct 2026
Lammana PL13 1DTRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen240 m5 Very good29 Jul 2025
East Looe Co-op PL13 1DTRetailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets250 m5 Very good18 Mar 2016
JJ's Bar Looe PL13 1AEPub/bar/nightclub260 m4 Good23 Apr 2026
Kellys Of Looe PL13 1DTRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen260 m5 Very good10 Oct 2024
Dotty's PL13 1DTRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen260 m5 Very good11 Jun 2025

Crime within 250 m

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, September 2025 to August 2026. Police forces move every crime to the nearest of about 760,000 anonymised map points before publishing, so these are crimes near this street, not on it, and a busy point can collect crimes from a wider area. Counts are of records, not convictions.

46 recorded crimes by category
CategoryCrimes
Violence and sexual offences23
Criminal damage and arson9
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime1
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other crime1

Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Street (14); On or near North Road (14); On or near Bonson Close (13); On or near West Road (3); On or near Princes Street (1).

What has changed

Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.

Everything that has changed on and near this street

Postcodes on this street

Source: ONS Postcode Directory August 2026, ONS UPRN Directory September 2026, OS Open Linked Identifiers September 2026. A postcode can cover more than one street; the share shows how many of its addresses are on this one.

Nearby streets

Darloe Lane · Quay Road · Quay Road · Princes Street · North Road · Bonson Close · The Quay · West Looe Hill · A387 · Fore Street · Chapel Ground · Church Street

All the streets in PL13 and across Cornwall.

What this page cannot tell you

  • Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
  • What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
  • How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
  • Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
  • Anything about planning applications, roadworks, noise, air quality or council tax yet.

How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.