25 Oakfield Road, Newport, NP20 4LZ

25 Oakfield Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Newport (NP20 4LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2018. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sale prices here have outpaced Newport HPI: 24% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £724,000 is 14.8% below the 2023 sale of £850,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 161.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 228 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £850,000.