152 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
About 152 Commercial Road
152 Commercial Road is an end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP20 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 3rd 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 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (48 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 143.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £110,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 152 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
- Mar 2006FullOutcome in report
USE OF GROUND FLOOR AS A LAUNDRETTE/DRY CLEANERS
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/1160
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsNov 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
25 January 2019Most recent
£110,000
+50.7%over 14 years13 December 2004
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 2PJ: £155,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NP20 2PJ
151 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Nov 2025
£245,000150 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold May 2024
£130,000147 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jan 2024
£155,000145 146, Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jul 2020
£160,000155 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jan 2018
£140,000
Versus other Commercial Road homes
Price per m² for 152 Commercial Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,548
Street avg £1,963
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Crime
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Frederick Street — bus stop.
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