3 Highfield Gardens, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8LR

3 Highfield Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Bassaleg, Newport, Newport (NP10 8LR). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement.

Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 sits 105.2% above the 2013 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 36.5% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013).