Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Chaucer Road, Newport, NP19 8HQ
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£309,000
- Since the 2020 sale (£236,000)+31%
- Against NP19 8HQ's recent median (£270,000)+14%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£309,000
- Against its 2020 sale (£236,000)+31%
- Against NP19 8HQ's recent median (£270,000)+14%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 18 Chaucer Road is modelled from its 88 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP19 8HQ. 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
88 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2016
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in NP19 8HQ
5 sales, median £270,000 (2025–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | 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 grown by over 3x since 1997.
Sales timeline
15 October 2020Most recent
£236,000
+68.6%over 3 years8 February 2017
£140,000
+102.9%over 19 years19 June 1997
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP19 8HQ: £270,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NP19 8HQ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 18 Chaucer Road, Newport, NP19 8HQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
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- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 18 Chaucer Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Chaucer Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Newport (NP19 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 30.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £236,000.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
18 Chaucer Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2026
Current Certificate
Jul 2016EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 27 July 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Chaucer Road, Newport, NP19 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Chaucer Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
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Versus other Chaucer Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Chaucer Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,682
Street avg £1,693
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Chaucer Road — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Chaucer RoadBus stop96m
- Chwarel CourtBus stop159m
- Walmer RoadBus stop200m
- Wordsworth RoadBus stop208m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences923 reports33%
- Anti-social Behaviour512 reports18%
- Public Order321 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson272 reports10%
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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 18 Chaucer Road is modelled from its 88 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP19 8HQ. 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. 3 sales are recorded for 18 Chaucer 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 18 Chaucer Road was lodged in July 2016 at band E and expired in July 2026, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 18 Chaucer 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 8HQ.
- Council tax band
- 18 Chaucer Road is in council tax band E. 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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