Flat 2, 7 Caerau Crescent, Newport, NP20 4HG

Flat 2 is a semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 4HG). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 68 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (43–68 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £140,000. At 68 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 51 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 256.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.