17 Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8NE
About 17 Forge Mews
17 Forge Mews is a mid-terrace house in Bassaleg, Newport, Newport (NP10 8NE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £138,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 48% above the 2019 sale price.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Forge Mews has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Forge Mews has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 23 years.
£138,500
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2019Most recent
£138,500
+15.4%over 13 years17 November 2005
£120,000
+41.2%over 2 years2 October 2003
£85,000
+44.1%over 2 years26 July 2001
£59,000
+24.2%over 4 years8 November 1996
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP10 8NE: £138,675 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NP10 8NE
6 Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8NE
Sold Jan 2025
£117,00018 Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8NE
Sold Apr 2022
£100,00013 Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8NE
Sold Jan 2022
£155,0007 Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8NE
Sold Feb 2020
£155,50012 Forge Mews, Bassaleg, Newport, NP10 8NE
Sold Jul 2018
£130,000
Versus other Forge Mews homes
17 Forge Mews outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,924
Street avg £1,973
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Park View Gardens — bus stop.
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