Cornwall flat features

June 2023

The average flat size in Cornwall county is 58.8m². This is by 0.1m² more than the average flat size in England and Wales. On average, a flat has 2.8 rooms including kitchen. This is by 0.1 more than the average flat.

Cornwall flats by number of rooms

Room count is number of habitable rooms. Habitable rooms include any living room, sitting room, dining room, bedroom, study and similar; and also a non-separated conservatory and a kitchen/diner having a discrete seating area. Excluded from the room count are any room used solely as a kitchen, utility room, bathroom, cloakroom, en-suite accommodation and similar, any hallway, stairs or landing, and any room not having a window.

Cornwall flats by number of rooms
No. of roomsCornwallEngland & Wales
14.6%6.4%
238.1%37.4%
340.5%42.2%
412.6%10.4%
52.9%2.6%
6+1.2%0.9%

Cornwall map of average floor area size of flats

Cornwall map of average floor area size of flats

Cornwall flats by floor area size

The gross floor area - the total of all enclosed spaces measured to the internal face of the external walls

Cornwall flats by floor area size
Floor area sizeCornwallEngland & Wales
under 30m²5.1%4.9%
30-49m²36.4%32.7%
50-69m²34.7%39.3%
70-89m²14.7%16.1%
90-109m²5.2%4.1%
110-149m²2.9%2.1%
150m²+1.1%0.7%

Cornwall flats by rental type

Cornwall flats by rental type
Rental typeCornwallEngland & Wales
social rental12.7%17.4%
private rental35.4%36.5%
non-rental51.9%46.1%

Cornwall flats by number of fireplaces

The number of open fireplaces in the property. Air can pass between the inside of the property and the outside.

Cornwall flats by number of fireplaces
Number of fireplacesCornwallEngland & Wales
097.4%97.6%
12.4%2.1%
20.2%0.3%
3+0.0%0.1%

Cornwall flats by main heating fuel

The type of fuel used to power the central heating. Bio is one of biomass, B30D, B30K, bioethanol, biogas, rapeseed. Coal also includes anthracite. Dual is dual fuel with mineral or wood. Wood can be pellets, chips or logs.

Cornwall flats by main heating fuel
Main heating fuel typeCornwallEngland & Wales
bio0.0%0.1%
coal0.1%0.0%
dual0.1%0.0%
elect46.2%31.1%
gas49.1%67.8%
LPG1.2%0.2%
no heat1.3%0.5%
oil1.9%0.2%
waste0.0%0.0%
wood0.1%0.0%

Cornwall flats by windows glazing

The type of glazing. From British Fenestration Rating Council or manufacturer declaration.

Cornwall flats by windows glazing
Windows glazingCornwallEngland & Wales
sigle8.2%9.0%
double/secondary79.8%77.8%
triple/multiple0.3%0.3%
high perfomance11.7%12.8%

Cornwall flats by gas meter availability

A gas meter or a gas-burning appliance is available in the dwelling. A closed-off gas pipe does not count.

Cornwall flats by gas meter availability
Mains gasCornwallEngland & Wales
gas meter/-burning appliance38.1%57.0%
no gas meter61.9%43.0%

Cornwall flats by number of heated rooms

Cornwall flats by number of heated rooms
No. of roomsCornwallEngland & Wales
18.2%7.3%
238.9%37.5%
338.1%41.7%
411.3%10.2%
52.5%2.5%
6+1.0%0.8%

Cornwall flats by solar heating availability

Indicates whether the heating in the property is solar powered.

Cornwall flats by solar heating availability
Solar heatingCornwallEngland & Wales
solar0.2%0.1%
no solar99.8%99.9%

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