Skip to content
UK Property Looker

147 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP

Extendable5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
201 m²
2164 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 147 Risca Road

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

147 Risca Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Newport (NP20 3PP). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2018–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 247.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £750,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 147 Risca Road

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

147 Risca Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE49toD66
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 2 HomeBuyer Report

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC D

We've checked 10 risk factors against the available data for this property and believe a Level 2 HomeBuyer Report could be a suitable option for you.

From £995 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 147 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

147 Risca Road has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at 147 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP

5decisions1extensions73documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2000
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    SINGLE STOREY KITCHEN & CELLAR EXTENSION Show full description

    Reference
    00/0742
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

Unlock 147 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 73 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 147 Risca Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£720,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£750,000

Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2023Most recent

    £750,000

    +76.5%over 4 years

  2. 17 June 2018

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 3PP: £275,000 (2020–2001).

On the street

Versus other Risca Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 147 Risca Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,731

Street avg £1,783

Strongly above

Floor Area

201 m²

Street avg 211 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 147 Risca Road

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.
£312k

1 Burnfort Road

NP20 3GU

3 bed2 bath
£283k

1 Cae Brynton Road

NP20 3GE

3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Castle Park Road

NP20 3NF

3 bed
£347k

1 Cefn Adda Close

NP20 3DR

4 bed2 bath
£228k

1 Drinkwater Close

NP20 3GL

2 bed1 bath
£117k

1 Boswell Close

NP20 3HG

2 bed
£526k

1 Coed Melyn View, Risca Road

NP20 3PP

£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

Nant Coch Drive — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 147 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.