Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 7, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
About Beachcombers Apartments
Beachcombers Apartments is a three-bedroom detached house in Watergate Bay, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AB). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 499 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Very Good. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 46 m² this is the 2nd 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. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (86 versus a worst of 64). Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 is 22.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£410/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 9 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £205,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
Beachcombers Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 15 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
1 September 2020Most recent
£205,000
+25.8%over 6 years10 June 2014
£163,000
+8.7%over 9 years26 May 2005
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 4AB: £249,950 (2019–2013).
Nearby sales in TR8 4AB
Beachcombers 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
£253,895Beachcombers Apartments, Flat 6, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Feb 2016
£249,95014 Beachcombers Apartments, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AB
Sold Mar 2013
£145,000
Versus the street
Years Held for Beachcombers Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,418
Street avg £3,578
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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







