17 Balfe Road, Newport, NP19 9RB
About 17 Balfe Road
17 Balfe Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newport (NP19 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 63 m² this is the 10th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 41). The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 158.1% above the 2013 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013. At 63 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 20 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
17 Balfe Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Balfe Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Balfe Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£111,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£43,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 May 2013Most recent
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP19 9RB: £120,000 (2023–2013).
Versus other Balfe Road homes
17 Balfe Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alway Shops — bus stop.
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