155 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP
About 155 Risca Road
155 Risca Road is a detached house in Newport (NP20 3PP). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1690 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2021) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 157 m² it sits well below the postcode median (235 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £649,000 is 23.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 205.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £525,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
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Energy performance
155 Risca Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 155 Risca Road, Newport, NP20 3PP
- Mar 2025RenovationFullOutcome in report
INSTALLATION OF AN EXTERNAL DISABLED LIFT TO THE FRONT ELEVATION
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0922
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Sales history & valuation
155 Risca Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£649,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£525,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 August 2019Most recent
£525,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 3PP: £286,000 (2023–2003).
Nearby sales in NP20 3PP
Versus other Risca Road homes
155 Risca Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,344
Street avg £1,880
Floor Area
157 m²
Street avg 216 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nant Coch Drive — bus stop.
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