2 County Chambers, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
About 2 County Chambers
2 County Chambers is an end-of-terrace house in Newport (NP20 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity.
6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 36.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £148,000.
Energy performance
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
2 County Chambers has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 2 County Chambers, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
- Nov 2013Change of UseFullOutcome in report
CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER OFFICES TO CREATE 7NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS (2NO. ONE-BED APARTMENTS AND 5NO. TWO-BED APARTMENTS) AND CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST FLOOR INFILL ON NORTH EAST (QUEENS HILL) ELEVATION
- Documents
- 29 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/0573
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2015Decision
- ConditionsMar 2015Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 6 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2020Most recent
£148,000
+22.3%over 5 years29 April 2015
£121,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 5HB: £125,000 (2025–2023).
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Versus other Pentonville homes
Price per m² for 2 County Chambers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,508
Street avg £1,800
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newport (S Wales) Rail Station — railway station.
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