Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 St Woolos Road, Newport, NP20 4GN
4 planning records
Estimated value
£154,000
- Since the 2016 sale (£139,950)+10%
- Against NP20 4GN's recent median (£158,000)-3%
Newest record on this page: May 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£154,000
- Against its 2016 sale (£139,950)+10%
- Against NP20 4GN's recent median (£158,000)-3%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 St Woolos Road is modelled from its 35 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 4GN. 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
35 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2024
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in NP20 4GN
5 sales, median £158,000 (2024–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 4 applications | 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 St Woolos Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 4GN: £158,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NP20 4GN
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 St Woolos Road, Newport, NP20 4GN. 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 St Woolos Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 St Woolos Road is an end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP20 4GN). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 35 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (35–175 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 10% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£371/sq ft) was about 246.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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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.
1 St Woolos Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2014from Jun 2014
Hot Water
ImmersionInstantaneous
Hot water system upgraded
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
100%67%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
May 2024from Jun 2014
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%
More low energy lighting installed
May 2024from May 2024
Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous
Hot water system changed
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 St Woolos Road, Newport, NP20 4GN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 applications on record at 1 St Woolos Road, Newport, NP20 4GN
4decisions29documents8nearby
Flagged:Change of use
- Mar 2006Change of UseFullOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE FROM PART A1 TO PROVIDE 5NO. SELF-CONTAINED FLATS
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/0059
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseFeb 2009Decision
- Change of UseJul 2008Decision
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Versus other St Woolos Road homes
Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 St Woolos Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,999
Street avg £1,277
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.1 km
St Woolos Cathedral — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- St Woolos CathedralBus stop135m
- St Woolos CathedralBus stop183m
- St Woolos Hospital (Top)Bus stop224m
- Presbyterian ChurchBus stop235m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,438 reports32%
- Anti-social Behaviour839 reports19%
- Public Order524 reports12%
- Shoplifting466 reports10%
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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 St Woolos Road is modelled from its 35 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 4GN. 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. 1 sale is recorded for 1 St Woolos Road. 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 St Woolos Road was lodged in May 2024 at band E and is valid until May 2034. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 4 applications are matched to 1 St Woolos Road. 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 4GN.
- Council tax band
- 1 St Woolos Road 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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