42a, Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
About 42a
42a is a semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (174 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
42a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
42a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£269,000
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 5BB: £510,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in NP20 5BB
30 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
Sold Mar 2026
£625,00028 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
Sold Nov 2023
£565,00044 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
Sold Jan 2021
£510,00021 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
Sold Oct 2020
£325,000First Floor Flat, 40 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
Sold Feb 2019
£195,000
Versus other Fields Park Road homes
42a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 209 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 10.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fields Park Crescent — bus stop.
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