3 Melindwr, Draethen, Newport, NP10 8GL
About 3 Melindwr
3 Melindwr is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Draethen, Newport, Newport (NP10 8GL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £489,000 is 32.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £370,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
3 Melindwr has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Skerryvore Designs
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/0871/FULL
- Aug 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Remove hawthorn tree
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0525/TCA
What's in 3 Melindwr, Draethen, Newport, NP10 8GL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Melindwr has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£489,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 20 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2019Most recent
£370,000
+19.4%over 6 years2 July 2013
£310,000
+131.3%over 14 years20 May 1999
£134,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP10 8GL: £305,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in NP10 8GL
Versus other Melindwr homes
3 Melindwr outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,426
Street avg £2,211
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 170 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hollybush Inn — bus stop.
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