Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 6, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
About Beachcombers Apartments
Beachcombers Apartments is a two-bedroom detached house in Watergate Bay, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 706 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 66 m² this is the 7th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in Beachcombers Apartments, where floor areas span 46–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2004. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 19.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
Beachcombers Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2004FullIn report
Alterations to include patio doors, additional windows & rooflights & additional floor within roof space
- Council
- D5-2
New Windows- Reference
- C2/04/01585
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Beachcombers Apartments's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 11 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
9 February 2016Most recent
£249,950
+2.0%over 10 years7 June 2005
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 4AB: £205,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in TR8 4AB
Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 7, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Sept 2020
£205,000Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 15, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Jan 2019
£285,000Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 2, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Feb 2018
£194,000Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 5, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Sept 2016
£253,89514 Beachcombers Apartments, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Mar 2013
£145,000
Versus the street
Beachcombers Apartments outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,813
Street avg £3,645
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
The Phoenix — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Treviglas Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







