155 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
About 155 Commercial Road
155 Commercial Road is a detached house in Newport (NP20 2PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 68 m² this is the 13th 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 68 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 23.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 44.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (January 2018).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 December 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
155 Commercial Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
155 Commercial Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.5% per year over 8 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: -2.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2018Most recent
£140,000
+22.8%over 3 years23 April 2014
£114,000
-32.5%over 3 years24 June 2010
£169,000
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
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Sold May 2024
£130,000147 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jan 2024
£155,000145 146, Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jul 2020
£160,000152 Commercial Road, Newport, NP20 2PJ
Sold Jan 2019
£110,000
Versus other Commercial Road homes
155 Commercial Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £2,460
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 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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