4 County Chambers, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
About 4 County Chambers
4 County Chambers is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–99 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 7 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 48), 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. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 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. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 is 29.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
4 County Chambers has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 4 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
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 February 2015Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 5HB: £125,000 (2025–2023).
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£125,000
Versus other Pentonville homes
Price per m² for 4 County Chambers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,568
Street avg £1,797
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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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