140a, Flat D, Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
About 140a
140a is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. At 38 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 140a, where floor areas span 30–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file.
At 38 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
140a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
140a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 2PJ: £97,500 (2024–2021).
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Sold Sept 2022
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Sold Jun 2021
£97,500
Versus other Commercial Road homes
140a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Frederick Street — bus stop.
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