6 Balfe Road, Newport, NP19 9RB

6 Balfe Road is a semi-detached house in Newport (NP19 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 is 38.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 40.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £120,000 in April 2023.