Primrose Cottage, Beach Road, Crantock, Newquay, TR8 5RE
About Primrose Cottage
Primrose Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Crantock, Newquay, Newquay (TR8 5RE). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 is 24.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 105.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2020 for £425,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2021ConversionFullIn report
Construction of a dormer to allow for an en suite in the master bedroom
- Agent
- A And K Architectural Services
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA20/10707
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 January 2020Most recent
£425,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TR8 5RE: £715,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in TR8 5RE
Penlyn, Beach Road, Crantock, Newquay, TR8 5RE
Sold Sept 2022
£1,250,000Belle Isle, Beach Road, Crantock, Newquay, TR8 5RE
Sold Jul 2021
£715,000The Hatch, Beach Road, Crantock, Newquay, TR8 5RE
Sold May 2021
£1,225,000Trevethan Cottage, Beach Road, Crantock, Newquay, TR8 5RE
Sold Oct 2020
£700,000Spring Cottage, Beach Road, Crantock, Newquay, TR8 5RE
Sold Aug 2018
£406,000
Versus other Beach Road homes
Years Held for Primrose Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,293
Street avg £2,576
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
0.1 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Cubert Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







