8 Bwlch Y Garn Road, Newtown, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5FD
About 8 Bwlch Y Garn Road
8 Bwlch Y Garn Road is a mid-terrace house in Newtown, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5FD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
It hasn't traded since August 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 89.2% above the 2008 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 33.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Bwlch Y Garn Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£123,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 August 2008Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 5FD: £41,000 (2019–2010).
Nearby sales in NP23 5FD
18 Bwlch Y Garn Road, Newtown, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5FD
Sold May 2019
£61,00019 Bwlch Y Garn Road, Newtown, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5FD
Sold Nov 2012
£30,00017 Bwlch Y Garn Road, Newtown, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5FD
Sold Jan 2011
£41,00023 Bwlch Y Garn Road, Newtown, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5FD
Sold Dec 2010
£36,50022 Bwlch Y Garn Road, Newtown, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5FD
Sold Aug 2009
£80,000
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Versus other Bwlch Y Garn Road homes
Price per m² for 8 Bwlch Y Garn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£774
Street avg £544
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Kingdom Hall — bus stop.
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