21 Castle Street, Newport, NP20 2DF
About 21 Castle Street
21 Castle Street is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 2DF). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 40.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £120,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
21 Castle Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Castle Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 17 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
2 May 2024Most recent
£120,000
-1.6%over 17 years24 November 2006
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 2DF: £135,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NP20 2DF
Versus other Castle Street homes
21 Castle Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,043
Street avg £885
Floor Area
115 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Library — bus stop.
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