Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Ford Street, Newport, NP20 4BU
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£161,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£109,000)+48%
- Against NP20 4BU's recent median (£140,000)+15%
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£161,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£109,000)+48%
- Against NP20 4BU's recent median (£140,000)+15%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Ford Street is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 4BU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
61 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2017
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in NP20 4BU
5 sales, median £140,000 (2025–2007)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Ford Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
Sales timeline
26 January 2017Most recent
£109,000
+41.6%over 2 years28 September 2014
£77,000
+170.2%over 19 years17 September 1995
£28,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 4BU: £140,000 (2025–2007).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Ford Street, Newport, NP20 4BU. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 1 Ford Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Ford Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP20 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 47.7% above the 2017 sale price.
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
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 February 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Feb 2017from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE39toD59
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low Energy Lighting
29%71%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Ford Street, Newport, NP20 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Ford Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Ford Street homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 1 Ford Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,787
Street avg £2,027
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Civic Centre Btm Car Park — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Civic Centre Btm Car ParkBus stop156m
- Newport (S Wales) Rail StationRailway station279m
- Queensway Q8Bus stop289m
- Civic Centre Car ParkBus stop309m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,438 reports32%
- Anti-social Behaviour839 reports19%
- Public Order524 reports12%
- Shoplifting466 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 1 Ford Street is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 4BU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 1 Ford Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Ford Street was lodged in February 2017 at band D and is valid until February 2027. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Ford Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from NP20 4BU.
- Council tax band
- 1 Ford Street is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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