What kind of home is 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR last change hands?

31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR last sold for £103,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,000 in January 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

Across 4 sales between January 1997 and June 2017, 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR rose from £38,000 to £103,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

The current EPC rating for 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NP20 6FR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR use?

The latest EPC at 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR in?

31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR sits in Newport. It falls within the NP20 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

Police records around 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR?

The closest bus stop to 31 Darwin Drive, NP20 6FR is Darwin Drive, 112m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Darwin Drive, Newport, NP20 6FR

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Darwin Drive

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

31 Darwin Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newport (NP20 6FR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 84.5% above the 2017 sale of £103,000. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2017

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Apr 2010

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Jan 2017from Nov 2012

EPC improved fromE52toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Darwin Drive, Newport, NP20 6FR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Darwin Drive has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£103,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

1 June 2017Most recent
£103,000
+21.2%over 5 years
11 November 2011
£85,000
-11.5%over 5 years
22 June 2006
£96,000
+152.6%over 9 years
3 January 1997
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 6FR: £149,950 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NP20 6FR

On the street

Versus other Darwin Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 31 Darwin Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,256

Street avg £1,488

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Darwin Drive — bus stop.

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