Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Rugby Road, Newport, NP19 0BS
Estimated value
£224,000
- Since the 1998 sale (£28,500)+686%
- Against NP19 0BS's recent median (£185,000)+21%
Newest record on this page: July 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
183 m²
1970 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£224,000
- Against its 1998 sale (£28,500)+686%
- Against NP19 0BS's recent median (£185,000)+21%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Rugby Road is modelled from its 183 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP19 0BS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
183 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 1998
Recent sales in NP19 0BS
5 sales, median £185,000 (2022–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
Sales timeline
27 February 1998Most recent
£28,500
+147.8%over 2 years12 January 1996
£11,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP19 0BS: £185,000 (2022–2019).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 5 Rugby Road, Newport, NP19 0BS. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 5 Rugby Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Rugby Road is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP19 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
It hasn't traded since February 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. At 183 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 53.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 sits 686% above the 1998 sale of £28,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£14/sq ft) was about 85.5% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 July 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2023from May 2022
EPC improved fromG5toE52
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler
Upgraded to gas central heating
Main Fuel
ElectricLPG
Fuel source changed
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System
Hot water system upgraded
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%70%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Rugby Road, Newport, NP19 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Rugby Road has no planning applications on record.
7
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Rugby Road homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Rugby Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£156
Street avg £1,051
Floor Area
183 m²
Street avg 119 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newport district page.
Crime
174/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Maindee Primary School — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Maindee Primary SchoolBus stop98m
- Marlborough RoadBus stop155m
- Newport Transport Bus DepotBus stop233m
- Maindee LibraryBus stop253m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences923 reports33%
- Anti-social Behaviour512 reports18%
- Public Order321 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson272 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 5 Rugby Road is modelled from its 183 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP19 0BS. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Rugby Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 Rugby Road was lodged in July 2023 at band E and is valid until July 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 5 Rugby Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from NP19 0BS.
- Council tax band
- 5 Rugby Road is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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