1 Gibbs Road, Newport, NP19 8AR

1 Gibbs Road is a semi-detached house in Newport (NP19 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). At 68 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 19 units on file.

Sale prices here have outpaced Newport HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold March 2020 for £145,000.