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Briar Hill, Flat 3, 5 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD

3 sales on record

Estimated value

£148,000

  • Since the 2024 sale (£140,000)+6%
  • Against NP20 4HD's recent median (£267,500)-45%

Newest record on this page: September 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£148,000

  • Against its 2024 sale (£140,000)+6%
  • Against NP20 4HD's recent median (£267,500)-45%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Briar Hill is modelled from its 60 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 4HD. 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

    60 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2021

  • Sales of this home

    3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024

  • Recent sales in NP20 4HD

    5 sales, median £267,500 (2024–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: September 2024Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 September 2024Most recent

    £140,000

    -6.7%over 17 years

  2. 31 October 2006

    £150,000

    +93.5%over 4 years

  3. 4 September 2002

    £77,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 4HD: £267,500 (2024–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Briar Hill, Flat 3, 5 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD. 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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Overview

About Briar Hill

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Briar Hill is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Briar Hill (60–301 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (61 versus a worst of 1). The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 76.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 43 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £140,000.

Specifications

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
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 July 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromE52toD61
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Briar Hill, Flat 3, 5 Stow Park Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Briar Hill 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.

On the street

Versus other Stow Park Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Briar Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,333

Street avg £1,896

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Below
Area

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.
Full Newport report

Crime

321/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Stow Park Avenue — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Stow Park AvenueBus stop124m
  • HandpostBus stop148m
  • The HandpostBus stop166m
  • Stow Park Church CentreBus stop203m

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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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Comparables

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Briar Hill is modelled from its 60 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 4HD. 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 Briar Hill. 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 Briar Hill was lodged in July 2021 at band D and is valid until July 2031. 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 Briar Hill. 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 4HD.
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