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1 Beach Side Apartments, Holywell Bay, Newquay, TR8 5PQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Beach Side Apartments

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

1 Beach Side Apartments is a semi-detached house in Holywell Bay, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. At 63 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 51). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 63 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £265,000 in February 2024.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromE49toC71
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beach Side Apartments, Holywell Bay, Newquay, TR8 5PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Beach Side Apartments 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.
Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2024Most recent

    £265,000

    +42.5%over 10 years
  2. 29 August 2013

    £185,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 5PQ: £525,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Beach Side Apartments stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,206

Street avg £3,959

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Beach Side Apartments

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

0.1 km

Treguth Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Cubert Primary School. 1 school 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 5PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TR8 5PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TR8 5PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Beach Side Apartments, Holywell Bay, Newquay, TR8 5PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.