Uplands Court, Flat 1, Crescent Road, Newport, NP19 8LW

Uplands Court is a semi-detached house in Newport (NP19 8LW). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Uplands Court, where floor areas span 29–55 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file.

Sale prices here have outpaced Newport HPI: 10% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 43.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold November 2024 for £80,000.