1 Friars Court, Newport, NP20 4ET
About 1 Friars Court
1 Friars Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. At 56 m² this is the 5th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–56 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 7 units on file.
It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 105.2% above the 2002 sale of £59,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Friars Court has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
9 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Friars Court changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 3 years.
£59,950
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2002Most recent
£59,950
+19.9%over 9 months9 November 2001
£50,000
+28.2%over 1 year25 July 2000
£39,000
-6.0%over 1 year16 May 1999
£41,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 4ET: £120,000 (2024–2006).
Versus other Friars Court homes
On price per m², 1 Friars Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,071
Street avg £1,713
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
St Woolos Cathedral — bus stop.
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