2a, Howy Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5TW
About 2a
2a is a semi-detached house in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5TW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 68 m² this is the 14th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£114,000
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 NP23 5TW: £70,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NP23 5TW
30 Howy Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5TW
Sold Apr 2025
£70,00032 Howy Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5TW
Sold Apr 2025
£70,0006 Howy Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5TW
Sold Jun 2024
£180,00037 Howy Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5TW
Sold Nov 2020
£116,00015 Howy Road, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5TW
Sold Nov 2019
£45,000
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Versus other Howy Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rhymney Close — bus stop.
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