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
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £945,000 | £945,000 | £945,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £565,000 | £470,000 | £660,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £298,750 | £287,500 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £422,500 | £270,000 | £575,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £320,000 | £270,000 | £370,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £246,000 | £204,620 | £295,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £205,000 | £195,000 | £518,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 2, BRYHILL PL13 2BE | Detached | £330,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 1, BRYHILL PL13 2BE | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2024 | TRANQUIL PLACE PL13 2BA | Detached | £945,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | PEN-HOLM PL13 2BB | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2020 | MORVAH PL13 2BE | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 24 May 2019 | LITTLE SANDY PL13 2BB | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2018 | SUNALTA PL13 2BE | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 1, BAY VIEW PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £287,500 | |
| 13 Nov 2017 | KERYTH PL13 2BB | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | CAPTAINS RETREAT PL13 2AZ | Detached | £575,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2016 | COLTHEWY HOUSE PL13 2BE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2015 | BEQUIA PL13 2BE | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2015 | PORTHRYN PL13 2BB | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | DORMY HOUSE PL13 2BD | Detached | £204,620 | |
| 1 Dec 2014 | ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BA | Semi-detached | £242,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2014 | SEATHRIFT PL13 2BB | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2014 | RIDGEWAY PL13 2BB | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2011 | UPPER DECK, CAPTAINS RETREAT PL13 2AZ | Detached | £518,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2011 | ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BA | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2011 | ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BA | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2010 | ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BA | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2009 | 2, BAY VIEW PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2008 | TRANQUIL PLACE PL13 2BA | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2008 | WESTWAYS PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2007 | KERYTH PL13 2BB | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2007 | GREY WINGS PL13 2BE | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 16 May 2006 | 1, BAY VIEW PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | WESTWAYS PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2003 | ORENDA HEIGHTS PL13 2BA | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 2, BAY VIEW PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2000 | 1, BAY VIEW PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 20 Aug 1999 | WESTWAYS PL13 2BD | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 10 Mar 1999 | GREY WINGS PL13 2BE | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1998 | QUIET WAYS PL13 2BE | Detached | £77,500 | |
| 14 Jan 1998 | ASCHAM COTTAGE PL13 2BB | Detached | £81,500 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | SEATHRIFT PL13 2BB | Semi-detached | £67,250 |
Energy performance certificates
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.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £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).
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
- BAKE COTTAGE, grade II
- DARLOE, grade II
- FAIRBANK COTTAGE, grade II
- ISLANDER COTTAGE, grade II
- PENLORE, grade II
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PL13 2AY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL13 2AZ | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| PL13 2BA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL13 2BB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL13 2BD | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PL13 2BE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Looe Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 890 m | No published inspection |
| Looe Community Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 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
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Quay PL13 2ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| The Taco Smith PL13 2QN | Mobile caterer | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Dogs And Donuts PL13 2AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 May 2026 |
| Ye Olde Grog And Ale House PL13 1AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 4 Good | 24 Jun 2024 |
| The Sandwich Bar (Looe) Limited PL13 1AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Tasty Corner Cafe PL13 2ES | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| The Haven PL13 1DX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Mr Coneys PL13 1DX | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| The Jolly Sailor PL13 2EP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Spar West Looe PL13 2EP | Retailers - other | 220 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Lammana PL13 1DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| East Looe Co-op PL13 1DT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2016 |
| JJ's Bar Looe PL13 1AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 4 Good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Kellys Of Looe PL13 1DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Dotty's PL13 1DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
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.
Postcodes on this street
- PL13 2BB: 12 addresses
- PL13 2BE: 12 addresses
- PL13 2AZ: 7 addresses
- PL13 2BD: 5 addresses
- PL13 2BA: 4 addresses
- PL13 2AY: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
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
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.