265 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 3AH
About 265 Cardiff Road
265 Cardiff Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 63.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2024. Last sale on file: £257,550 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a side and rear extension application was refused at 265 Cardiff Road in 2024.
- Feb 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY SIDE AND REAR EXTENSION AND REAR DORMER ROOF EXTENSION
- Agent
- Metcalfe Design Ltd
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/0891
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 265 Cardiff Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 5 years.
£257,550
Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
18 November 2022Most recent
£257,550
+93.6%over 5 years26 June 2017
£133,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 3AH: £220,000 (2025–2021).
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Versus other Cardiff Road homes
On habitable rooms, 265 Cardiff Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,683
Street avg £1,849
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Park Drive — bus stop.
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