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142 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 142 Commercial Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

142 Commercial Road is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 7 certificates since August 2018. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file.

At 37 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 17 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2005.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Aug 2018
EPC improved fromE51toF23
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Aug 2018from Aug 2018
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2018from Aug 2018
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Mar 2020from Aug 2018
EPC improved fromF36toE45
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Mar 2020from Mar 2020
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2020from Mar 2020
Hot Water
InstantaneousImmersion

Hot water system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 142 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 142 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ

1decisions3documents7nearby
  1. Mar 2005
    Change Of UseFull
    Outcome in report

    CHANGE OF USE OF CELLAR AND GROUND FLOOR TO CLASS A3 (FOOD AND DRINK)

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    03/1109
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

142 Commercial Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

On the street

Versus other Commercial Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 142 Commercial Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

39 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 142 Commercial Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

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.
Full Newport report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Frederick Street — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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