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5 Drinkwater Close, Newport, NP20 3GL

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Drinkwater Close

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

5 Drinkwater Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Newport (NP20 3GL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 22.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £218,000 in December 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Drinkwater Close, Newport, NP20 3GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Drinkwater Close has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£218,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2020Most recent

    £218,000

    +93.8%over 14 years

  2. 27 January 2006

    £112,500

Median price across the last 3 sales in NP20 3GL: £115,000 (2010–2005).

On the street

Versus other Drinkwater Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Drinkwater Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 81 (C)

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Drinkwater Close

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

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Cae Brynton Road

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3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Castle Park Road

NP20 3NF

3 bed
£312k

1 Burnfort Road

NP20 3GU

3 bed2 bath
£117k

1 Boswell Close

NP20 3HG

2 bed
£347k

1 Cefn Adda Close

NP20 3DR

4 bed2 bath
£286k

1 Bassaleg Road

NP20 3EB

£300k

1 Auckland Road

NP20 3QW

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

Drinkwater Close — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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