40 Blackthorn Close, Newport, Brough, HU15 2QJ
About 40 Blackthorn Close
40 Blackthorn Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Newport, Brough, Brough (HU15 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 is 28.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 26.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 17 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £95,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
40 Blackthorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£122,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 5 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
11 April 2024Most recent
£95,000
-1.0%over 4 years21 May 2019
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2QJ: £158,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in HU15 2QJ
42 Blackthorn Close, Newport, Brough, HU15 2QJ
Sold Nov 2025
£92,00024 Blackthorn Close, Newport, Brough, HU15 2QJ
Sold Feb 2025
£165,00020 Blackthorn Close, Newport, Brough, HU15 2QJ
Sold May 2024
£155,0008 Blackthorn Close, Newport, Brough, HU15 2QJ
Sold Jan 2024
£158,0007 Blackthorn Close, Newport, Brough, HU15 2QJ
Sold Jul 2021
£170,000
Everything we know about 40 Blackthorn Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes
CO₂ Emissions for 40 Blackthorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,979
Street avg £1,897
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Newport B1230 — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Newport Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB