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Shire Hall, Flat 4, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Shire Hall

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Shire Hall is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newport (NP20 5HB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 8th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Shire Hall, where floor areas span 37–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 17 units on file.

Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 22.9% above the 2014 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD56toE44
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shire Hall, Flat 4, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Shire Hall has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 May 2014Most recent

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 5HB: £125,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Pentonville homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Shire Hall runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,810

Street avg £1,829

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Shire Hall

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£131k

Flat 1, 13 Power Street

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£127k

First Floor Flat, 1 Goodrich Crescent

NP20 5PE

Flat
£126k

Flat 1, 12 Pentonville

NP20 5HB

Flat
£124k

Flat 2, 2 Queens Hill

NP20 5HJ

Flat
£136k

Flat 1, 43 Redland Street

NP20 5LZ

Flat
£136k

Flat 2, 12 Fields Park Road

NP20 5BA

Flat
£122k

Flat 1, 2 Walford Street

NP20 5PH

Flat
£121k

Flat 1, 7 Pentonville

NP20 5HB

Flat
Area

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.
Full Newport report

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Shire Hall, Flat 4, Pentonville, Newport, NP20 5HB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.