9 Blackwater Close, Bettws, Newport, NP20 7TT
About 9 Blackwater Close
9 Blackwater Close is a semi-detached house in Bettws, Newport, Newport (NP20 7TT). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 2nd 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, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 November 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
9 Blackwater Close has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
9 Blackwater Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£112,000
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 epc rating, 9 Blackwater Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
321/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Lambourne Walk — bus stop.
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