Waves, Apartment 16, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
About Waves
Waves is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watergate Bay, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 53 m² this is the 20th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in Waves, where floor areas span 36–86 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 33 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 27.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 40.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Waves has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Waves
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£230,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2006Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 4AY: £367,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in TR8 4AY
Waves, Apartment 15, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Feb 2023
£494,000Waves, Apartment 12, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Feb 2023
£340,000Waves, Apartment 9, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold May 2022
£287,500Waves, Apartment 8, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Apr 2022
£450,000Waves, Apartment 7, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Feb 2022
£367,000
Versus the street
Waves outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,396
Street avg £5,914
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 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
2.9 km
Treviglas Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







