Wellesley House, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5AX
About Wellesley House
Wellesley House is a detached house in Mitchell, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 5AX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £370,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 114.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2004FullIn report
2 proposed dormer windows to the rear elevation sites: 180021,
- Reference
- C1/PA18/2393/04/R
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Sales history & valuation
Wellesley House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 19 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2023Most recent
£370,000
+58.8%over 12 years16 June 2011
£233,000
-6.6%over 3 years19 July 2007
£249,500
+23.5%over 2 years12 August 2004
£202,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 5AX: £452,200 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in TR8 5AX
1 Chapel Terrace, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5AX
Sold Jan 2025
£255,000Chyvarloe, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5AX
Sold Sept 2024
£490,000Mitchell Farm, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5AX
Sold Mar 2022
£650,000Weavers Barn, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5AX
Sold Aug 2021
£452,200Amanha, Mitchell, Newquay, TR8 5AX
Sold Oct 2015
£175,000
Versus the street
Price per m² for Wellesley House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,022
Street avg £2,313
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Pillars Close — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







