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4 Merbein Cottages, Tregurrian, Newquay, TR8 4AD

EPC B
Floor area
87 m²
931 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 4 Merbein Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Merbein Cottages is a property in Tregurrian, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 931 sq ft) and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 87 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 32).

It hasn't traded since September 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 407.7% above the 1996 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 84.2% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

4 Merbein Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Merbein Cottages, Tregurrian, Newquay, TR8 4AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Merbein Cottages has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Merbein Cottages's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£52,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 1996Most recent

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 4AD: £710,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Merbein Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£601

Street avg £4,743

Strongly below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

30 years

Street avg 14 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Merbein Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newquay district page.

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

0.2 km

Post Box — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TR8 4AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR8 4AD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR8 4AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Merbein Cottages, Tregurrian, Newquay, TR8 4AD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.