16a, St Woolos Road, Newport, NP20 4GN
About 16a
16a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP20 4GN). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 55 m² this is the 7th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 35 units on file. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 93.1% above the 2016 sale of £58,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in January 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16a 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
16a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.
£58,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2016Most recent
£58,000
+222.2%over 17 years16 January 1998
£18,000
3 March 1995
£18,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 4GN: £158,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NP20 4GN
Versus other St Woolos Road homes
Price per m²
£1,055
Street avg £1,866
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
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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