153a, Chepstow Road, Newport, NP19 8GE
About 153a
153a is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP19 8GE). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2023 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity. 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.
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 £159,000 is 32.5% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £120,000.
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Energy performance
153a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
153a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
153a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2023Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP19 8GE: £90,000 (2025–2006).
Nearby sales in NP19 8GE
Versus other Chepstow Road homes
On floor area, 153a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,053
Street avg £1,215
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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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