26 Byron Road, Newport, NP20 3HJ
About 26 Byron Road
26 Byron Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.
It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £240,000. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 96.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
26 Byron Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 15 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2025Most recent
£240,000
+17.1%over 3 years15 September 2022
£205,000
+141.2%over 12 years26 August 2010
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 3HJ: £220,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Byron Road homes
26 Byron Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £1,648
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Byron Road — bus stop.
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