Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Ariel Close, Newport, NP20 2FN
Estimated value
£112,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£65,000)+72%
- Against NP20 2FN's recent median (£92,000)+22%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
25 m²
269 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£112,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£65,000)+72%
- Against NP20 2FN's recent median (£92,000)+22%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Ariel Close is modelled from its 25 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 2FN. 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
25 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in NP20 2FN
5 sales, median £92,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | 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.
4 Ariel Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Sales timeline
23 May 2021Most recent
£65,000
+17.1%over 13 years20 December 2007
£55,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 2FN: £92,000 (2025–2024).
What this page doesn't show
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- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Ariel Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Ariel Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 2FN). It has a recorded floor area of 25 m² (around 269 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 25 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower.
Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 72.3% above the 2021 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 25 m² it sits well below the postcode median (38 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £65,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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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.
4 Ariel Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 February 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2020from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromB86toC78
Main Fuel
GasCommunity
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat
Heating controls changed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Ariel Close, Newport, NP20 2FN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Ariel Close has no planning applications on record.
6
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Ariel Close homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Ariel Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,600
Street avg £2,310
Floor Area
25 m²
Street avg 37 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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
Alicia Crescent — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Alicia CrescentBus stop126m
- Blaina WharfBus stop207m
- The Blaina WharfBus stop242m
- Alicia WayBus stop244m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,438 reports32%
- Anti-social Behaviour839 reports19%
- Public Order524 reports12%
- Shoplifting466 reports10%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Ariel Close is modelled from its 25 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 2FN. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 4 Ariel Close. 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 4 Ariel Close was lodged in February 2020 at band C and is valid until February 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Ariel Close. 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 2FN.
- Council tax band
- 4 Ariel Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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