Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Charles Street, Newport, NP20 1JU
3 sales on record1 planning record
Estimated value
£112,000
- Since the 2010 sale (£80,000)+40%
- Against NP20 1JU's recent median (£160,000)-30%
Newest record on this page: March 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£112,000
- Against its 2010 sale (£80,000)+40%
- Against NP20 1JU's recent median (£160,000)-30%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 18 Charles Street is modelled from its 44 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 1JU. 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
44 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2022
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2010
Recent sales in NP20 1JU
5 sales, median £160,000 (2025–2010)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | 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.
18 Charles Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
Sales timeline
14 June 2010Most recent
£80,000
+33.3%over 7 years22 October 2002
£59,995
+200.0%over 2 years10 October 2000
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 1JU: £160,000 (2025–2010).
Nearby sales in NP20 1JU
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About 18 Charles Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Charles Street is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2011. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 40% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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 Charles Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2012from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromE48toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
Mostly DoubleHigh Performance
High performance glazing installed
Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
Apr 2022from Apr 2012
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs
Heating controls changed
Low Energy Lighting
5%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Charles Street, Newport, NP20 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 18 Charles Street, Newport, NP20 1JU
1decisions17documents4nearby
Flagged:Change of use
- Mar 2011Change of UseFullOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR TO MIXED USE COMPRISING DAYTIME CAFE, INTERNET CAFE AND RETAIL TOGETHER WITH NEW SHOP FRONT AND NEW DOOR AND EXTRACTION FLUE TO REAR, AND CHANGE OF USE OF UPPER FLOORS TO FORM TWO SELF-CONTAINED FLATS TOGETHER WITH REPLACEMENT WINDOWS
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/1198
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Versus other Charles Street homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 18 Charles Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Charles Street — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Charles StreetBus stop77m
- Havelock StreetBus stop87m
- Presbyterian ChurchBus stop114m
- North Street Car ParkBus stop206m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,438 reports32%
- Anti-social Behaviour839 reports19%
- Public Order524 reports12%
- Shoplifting466 reports10%
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- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 18 Charles Street is modelled from its 44 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 1JU. 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 Charles Street. 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 Charles Street was lodged in April 2022 at band C and is valid until April 2032. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 18 Charles Street. 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 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from NP20 1JU.
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