140a, Flat E, Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
About 140a
140a is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 43 m² this is the 3rd 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, with this unit at the bottom.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
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.
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).
Nearby sales in NP20 2PJ
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Sold May 2024
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Sold Jan 2024
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Sold Sept 2022
£35,500140a, Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Sept 2022
£35,500151 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jun 2021
£97,500
Versus other Commercial Road homes
140a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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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