1 Smithfield Cottages, Blacksmiths Way, Coedkernew, Newport, NP10 8TR

1 Smithfield Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Coedkernew, Newport, Newport (NP10 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2017); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sale prices here have outpaced Newport HPI: 2.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 62.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (191 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold December 2023 for £290,000.