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
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
2 notable applications 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.
£330,000
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: £325,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in NP20 5BB
28 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
£195,00025 Fields Park Road, Newport, NP20 5BB
Sold Mar 2018
£260,000
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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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Fields Park Crescent — bus stop.
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