149 Chepstow Road, Newport, NP19 8GE
About 149 Chepstow Road
149 Chepstow Road is an end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP19 8GE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 114 m² this is the 10th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 sits 350% above the 2016 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£41/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused.
Energy performance
149 Chepstow Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 149 Chepstow Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
3 applications on record at 149 Chepstow Road, Newport, NP19 8GE
- Apr 2020Change Of UseFullOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE FROM BETTING OFFICE (USE CLASS A2) TO CAFE WITH ANCILLARY BAR (USE CLASS A3) AND EXTERNAL EXTRACT FLUE
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0064
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseJul 2022Decision
- Change Of UseSept 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
149 Chepstow Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2016).
£225,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2016Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP19 8GE: £110,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in NP19 8GE
Versus other Chepstow Road homes
On epc rating, 149 Chepstow Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£439
Street avg £1,338
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Maindee Square — bus stop.
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