Briar Hill, Flat 1, 5 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD
About Briar Hill
Briar Hill is a semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 301 m² (around 3240 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 301 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Briar Hill sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
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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
Briar Hill 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
Briar Hill has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£339,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 4HD: £235,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in NP20 4HD
Briar Hill, Flat 3, 5 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD
Sold Sept 2024
£140,000Hafod Court, Flat 9, Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD
Sold Sept 2024
£235,000Garden Flat, 3 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD
Sold Jun 2024
£267,5001 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD
Sold May 2024
£120,0001a, Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD
Sold Jan 2024
£410,000
Versus other Stow Park Crescent homes
EPC Rating for Briar Hill lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
1 (G)
Street avg 55 (E)
Floor Area
301 m²
Street avg 199 m²
CO₂ Emissions
32.0 t/year
Street avg 10.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
13 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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
Stow Park Avenue — bus stop.
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