Energy Performance Certificate
White Ocean, Oceanside
TR8 4DF
NEWQUAY
Current
D
62
Potential
C
75
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in NEWQUAY, TR8 4DF. The property offers 46m² (495 sq ft) of compact living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (75/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £828, comprising £631 for heating, £130 for hot water, and £67 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does White Ocean Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this NEWQUAY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £828 are approximately £972 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 46m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
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 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £188/year more than the NEWQUAY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 12 Nov 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
White Ocean
Oceanside
Tredragon Road
TR8 4DF
NEWQUAY
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
46.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 75
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 tonnes/year
51 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
292 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
12 Nov 2024
marketed sale
About NEWQUAY
NEWQUAY is situated in Cornwall, South West. Properties in NEWQUAY have an average EPC rating of D (score 63/100). The TR8 postcode district contains over 5700 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NEWQUAY area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£631.0/yr
Save £279/yr
Hot Water
£130.0/yr
Save £14/yr
Lighting
92.0% low energy
£67.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Mawgan-In-Pydar Primary School
PrimaryTrevisker Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Treviglas Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Columb Minor Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Newquay Primary Academy
PrimaryNewquay Tretherras
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2018
St Merryn School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Nansledan School
PrimaryAbout 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: 268 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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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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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.