168 Corporation Road, Newport, NP19 0DL

168 Corporation Road is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP19 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–193 m²). The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 is 43.6% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 261.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.