Fore Street, West Looe, Looe

House prices, sold prices and local information for PL13 2HA, PL13 2EZ, PL13 2EY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£248,425
20 sales
Price range
£125k – £442k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Sep 2024
PL13 2EY

At a glance

House prices£248k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkLooe station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on Fore Street, West Looe, Looe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £222,563. Average sale prices rose from £175,000 in 2016 to £280,000 in 2024 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fore Street compared

PL13 postcode area£292,493
Looe£292,493
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fore Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PL13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £175,000 (2 sales)2016£175k2017: £210,500 (2 sales)2017£211k2018: £210,000 (3 sales)2018£210k2019: £200,000 (1 sales)2019£200k2020: £208,333 (3 sales)2020£208k2021: £323,165 (3 sales)2021£323k2022: £366,500 (2 sales)2022£367k2023: £240,000 (2 sales)2023£240k2024: £280,000 (2 sales)2024£280k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£222,56319 Sep 2024
Detached2£385,99829 Mar 2021
Semi-detached2£317,75018 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Fore Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Island Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2EZ 25 Mar 2025£200,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Vine Cottages, Fore Street PL13 2EY 19 Sep 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
Penlore House, Fore Street PL13 2HA 11 Jan 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Bassetts Court, Fore Street PL13 2HA 8 Dec 2023£150,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Bake Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 3 Nov 2023£215,000 TerracedFreehold
Islander Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 3 Oct 2023£330,000 TerracedFreehold
The Old Dairy, Fore Street PL13 2HA 22 Oct 2022£418,000 OtherFreehold
The Old Dairy, Fore Street PL13 2HA 18 Oct 2022£418,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Alexandra Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2EZ 11 Jul 2022£315,000 TerracedFreehold
Penlore House, Fore Street PL13 2HA 16 Nov 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
The Old Dairy, Fore Street PL13 2HA 13 Apr 2021£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Gate House, Fore Street PL13 2HA 29 Mar 2021£441,995 DetachedFreehold
Penlore House, Fore Street PL13 2HA 23 Oct 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
Chy An Colom, Fore Street PL13 2EZ 27 Jul 2020£185,000 TerracedFreehold
Volunteer Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2EZ 24 Jul 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
The Old Dairy, Fore Street PL13 2HA 20 Mar 2020£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Cornish Arms Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 14 Aug 2019£360,000 DetachedFreehold
Penlore House, Fore Street PL13 2HA 8 Aug 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Bassetts Court, Fore Street PL13 2HA 17 Aug 2018£125,000 TerracedFreehold
Gate House, Fore Street PL13 2HA 16 Jul 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Bake Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 19 Jan 2018£175,000 TerracedFreehold
Green Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2EY 14 Aug 2017£238,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Bake Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 3 Mar 2017£183,000 TerracedFreehold
Islander Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 18 Mar 2016£190,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bake Cottage, Fore Street PL13 2HA 11 Jan 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Penlore House, Fore Street £200,000 (Aug 2019) → £225,000 (Oct 2020) → £310,000 (Nov 2021) → £310,000 (Jan 2024) +55%
over 4 yrs
1, Bassetts Court, Fore Street £125,000 (Aug 2018) → £150,000 (Dec 2023) +20%
over 5 yrs
Islander Cottage, Fore Street £190,000 (Mar 2016) → £330,000 (Oct 2023) +74%
over 8 yrs
The Old Dairy, Fore Street £137,000 (Mar 2020) → £217,500 (Apr 2021) → £418,000 (Oct 2022) +205%
over 3 yrs
Gate House, Fore Street £330,000 (Jul 2018) → £441,995 (Mar 2021) +34%
over 3 yrs
3, Bake Cottage, Fore Street £160,000 (Jan 2016) → £175,000 (Jan 2018) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Fore Street

Crime

46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fore Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences19
Criminal damage & arson8
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft5
Public order2
Other crime2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fore Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Rivers Looe and Seaton Flood alert area
  • River Lynher Flood alert area
  • South Cornwall coast from Gribbin Head to Rame Head Flood alert area
  • South Cornwall coast from Gribbin Head to Rame Head Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fore Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Looe Primary Academy 238 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Looe Community Academy 513 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Looe station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Sandplace station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Causeland station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fire Station (E-bound, West Looe Square) 2 min walk
  • The Square (S-bound, Quay Road) 2 min walk
  • Bonson Close (NW-bound, West Road) 6 min walk
  • Bridge (N-bound, Station Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Old Bridge Surgery
    The Looe Health Centre, Station Road, Looe · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.7%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households1,130

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.1%64.1%
Aged 65+35.8%18.6%
Residents2,273

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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