Start & Co says ..
GREAT FIRST TIME BUY OR BUY-TO-LET WITH A POTENTIAL OF £750pcm | Modern top floor 1 bedroom apartment just 200 yards from the beach, with allocated parking, presented in great condition.
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment on Tolcarne Road, Newquay, presents a mixed bag of advantages and disadvantages for potential buyers. Its central Newquay location is a definite asset. Proximity to Newquay Train Station and several well-regarded schools (including one rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) enhances its appeal, especially for families and commuters. The walkability to town center amenities adds further convenience. The property’s interior shows a functional layout, with a basic but adequate kitchen and bathroom. However, the interior styling is simple, potentially requiring updating or personalization to match individual tastes.
More significantly, the complete absence of any outdoor space—no garden or even a balcony—is a notable drawback, particularly given the generally higher demand for properties with outdoor space, especially in desirable locations like Newquay. There’s a noticeable lack of square footage details for comparable properties in the area, making a direct price per square foot comparison challenging and limiting the confidence of valuation. The overall price needs contextualization given the limited information. While it may be competitive within the market, the lack of key features and information makes a definitive statement challenging. Ultimately, potential buyers should carefully weigh the benefits of a central location and proximity to amenities against the lack of outdoor space and the need for potential updating before making a purchase decision. Independent valuation and a thorough property inspection are recommended.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 389.87
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 596,809.00 £Increased by 22.88 %
- Est sale value
- 159,846.70 £Increased by 1.23 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,202.00 £/moIncreased by 12.02 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 2.42 %Decreased by 8.68 %
- Crime Rate
- 84.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Start & Co marked this listing as sold.
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newquay Junior Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.23 KM |
| Newquay Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.65 KM | |
| Trenance Learning Academy | Academy Converter | 0.78 KM | |
| The Bishops Cofe Learning Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.97 KM |
| Newquay Tretherras | Academy Converter | Good | 1.82 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Approach | £ 185,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tolcarne Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Holywell Road | £ 445,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Springfield Road | £ 373,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fairview Terrace | £ 385,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newquay | 3523 | NQY | 0.18 KM |
| Quintrell Downs | 3531 | QUI | 5.19 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolcarne Road, Newquay, TR7 2 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay | £ 165,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Edgcumbe Avenue, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 | £ 125,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Newquay, Cornwall | £ 51,495 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Tolcarne Road, NEWQUAY, Cornwall, TR7 | £ 175,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Tolcarne Road | £ 150,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 27 Tolcarne Road | £ 200,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 29 Tolcarne Road | £ 75,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 22 Edgcumbe Avenue | £ 82,500 | 0.03 KM |
| 8 Edgcumbe Avenue | £ 115,000 | 0.03 KM |