Energy Performance Certificate
17, Churchtown, St. Newlyn East
TR8 5LJ
NEWQUAY
Current
C
69
Potential
B
84
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in NEWQUAY, TR8 5LJ. The property offers 228m² (2454 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (84/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1542, comprising £1128 for heating, £312 for hot water, and £102 for lighting. The property produces 5.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2015 for £365,000.
How Does 17, Churchtown Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this NEWQUAY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. At £1542 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. At 228m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the TR8 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWQUAY
vs TR8
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £902/year more than the NEWQUAY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 17 Mar 2017
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Property Information
Full Address
17, Churchtown
St. Newlyn East
TR8 5LJ
NEWQUAY
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
228.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
69 / 100
Potential: 84
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 tonnes/year
23 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
134 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
17 Mar 2017
RHI application
About NEWQUAY
NEWQUAY is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in NEWQUAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). Heating costs are £488 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The TR8 postcode district contains over 5700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£365,000
5 June 2015
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
£1128.0/yr
Hot Water
£312.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£102.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Granite or whinstone, with external insulation
Roof
Pitched, 400 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, insulated
Heating System
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Newlyn East Learning Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2019
Cubert School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
The Bishops CofE Learning Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2019
Goonhavern Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Trenance Learning Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Nansledan School
PrimaryNewquay Junior Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Newquay Tretherras
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 317 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.