What type of property is 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

The current EPC rating for 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TR8 4AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT records bottled lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT located?

3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT sits in Trevelgue, Newquay, Newquay. It falls within the TR8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

Police records around 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 83% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

The closest primary school to 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT is St Columb Minor Academy (1.3km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Treviglas Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT?

The closest bus stop to 3 Porth Valley Cottages, TR8 4AT is Trevelgue Holiday Park, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Porth Valley Cottages, Trevelgue, Newquay, TR8 4AT

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Porth Valley Cottages

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

3 Porth Valley Cottages is a detached house in Trevelgue, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 45 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Porth Valley Cottages, Trevelgue, Newquay, TR8 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Porth Valley 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.

3 Porth Valley Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 4AT: £224,750 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TR8 4AT

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Porth Valley Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

34 (F)

Street avg 48 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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.

Full Newquay report

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

Trevelgue Holiday Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Treviglas Academy. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TR8 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

Low

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70 dB

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80 dB

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