Waves, Apartment 9, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
About Waves
Waves is a mid-terrace house in Watergate Bay, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 6th 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.
Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Sold May 2022 for £287,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Waves has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 4 years.
£287,500
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 May 2022Most recent
£287,500
+36.9%over 3 years9 May 2018
£210,000
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 8, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Apr 2022
£450,000Waves, Apartment 7, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Feb 2022
£367,000Waves, Apartment 31, Watergate Bay, Newquay, TR8 4AY
Sold Feb 2022
£310,000
Versus the street
Years Held for Waves lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,250
Street avg £5,784
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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.
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







