Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 County Chambers, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
6 planning records
Estimated value
£139,000
- Since the 2016 sale (£140,000)-1%
- Against NP20 5HB's recent median (£125,000)+11%
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 31
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£139,000
- Against its 2016 sale (£140,000)-1%
- Against NP20 5HB's recent median (£125,000)+11%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 County Chambers is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 5HB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
76 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in NP20 5HB
5 sales, median £125,000 (2025–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 6 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
26 January 2016Most recent
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 5HB: £125,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NP20 5HB
Shire Hall, Flat 7, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
Sold Jun 2025
£125,000Shire Hall, Flat 8, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
Sold Jun 2025
£147,000Shire Hall, Flat 2, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
Sold Apr 2025
£165,000Shire Hall, Flat 1, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
Sold Nov 2023
£110,000Shire Hall, Flat 9, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
Sold Nov 2023
£125,000
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
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About 5 County Chambers
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 County Chambers is a mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2014); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 76 m² this is the 4th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–99 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom.
At 76 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 47 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 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. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 County Chambers sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Dec 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F31
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2015from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromC73toD63
Roof
GoodVery Good
Roof insulation improved
Oct 2024from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromD63toE48
Hot Water
AveragePoor
Hot water efficiency decreased
Walls
Very PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
Dec 2025from Oct 2024
EPC improved fromE48toF31
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters
Heating system changed
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion
Hot water system changed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 County Chambers, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 County Chambers has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at 5 County Chambers, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB
6decisions53documents1nearby
Flagged:Change of use
- 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
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Versus other Pentonville homes
Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 5 County Chambers runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,842
Street avg £1,828
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newport district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newport (S Wales) Rail Station — railway station.
Nearest stops
- Newport (S Wales) Rail StationRailway station93m
- Newport (S Wales) Rail StationRailway station162m
- St Mark's ChurchBus stop166m
- Queensway Q1Bus stop172m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,438 reports32%
- Anti-social Behaviour839 reports19%
- Public Order524 reports12%
- Shoplifting466 reports10%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 5 County Chambers is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in NP20 5HB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 5 County Chambers. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 5 County Chambers was lodged in December 2025 at band F and is valid until December 2035. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 6 applications are matched to 5 County Chambers. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from NP20 5HB.
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