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Waves, Apartment 18, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY

EPC BNotable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
634 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Waves

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

Waves is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Watergate Bay, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 634 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (January 2010) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 26th 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, 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.

At 59 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 32 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 10.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 18.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £277,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Underfloor heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Waves

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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.

Waves'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 24 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Waves, Apartment 18, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Waves has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Waves

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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.
Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£277,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2019Most recent

    £277,000

    +39.2%over 12 years
  2. 28 November 2006

    £199,050

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 4AY: £367,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Waves stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,700

Street avg £5,855

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Waves

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

0.0 km

The Phoenix — bus stop.

Closest school

2.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR8 4AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Waves, Apartment 18, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.