5 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
About 5 Blackwater Close
5 Blackwater Close is a detached house in Bettws, Newport, Newport (NP20 7TT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. At 59 m² this is the 6th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 16 units on file.
At 59 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Blackwater Close has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
5 Blackwater Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP20 7TT: £140,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in NP20 7TT
3 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
Sold Nov 2023
£80,00055 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
Sold Jun 2023
£148,00021 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
Sold May 2023
£170,00047 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
Sold Sept 2021
£140,00031 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
Sold Feb 2021
£120,000
Versus other Blackwater Close homes
On floor area, 5 Blackwater Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lambourne Walk — bus stop.
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