What kind of home is 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP last sold for £85,000 in December 2006, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £29,500 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and December 2006, 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP rose from £29,500 to £85,000, a change of £55,500. That works out to roughly +23.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

The current EPC rating for 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (549 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NP23 5UP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP use?

The latest EPC at 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP in?

3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP sits in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale. It falls within the NP23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

Police records around 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

The closest bus stop to 3 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP is Reservoir Road, 293m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Acorn Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

51 m²

549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Acorn Close

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

3 Acorn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5UP). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 sits 63.5% above the 2006 sale of £85,000. At 51 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 5 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Apr 2015

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Acorn Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Acorn Close has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 2001.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£85,000

Growth on file: 23.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2006Most recent
£85,000
+41.7%over 2 years
8 January 2004
£60,000
+103.4%over 2 years
14 December 2001
£29,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 5UP: £133,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in NP23 5UP

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On the street

Versus other Acorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Acorn Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £2,208

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ebbw Vale district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Reservoir Road — bus stop.

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