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

5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP last change hands?

5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP last sold for £133,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £35,000 in October 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

Across 4 sales between October 1995 and June 2024, 5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP rose from £35,000 to £133,000, a change of £98,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

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

The current EPC rating for 5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NP23 5UP. Source: EPC Register.

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

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

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

5 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 5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP in?

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

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

Police records around 5 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 5 Acorn Close, NP23 5UP?

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

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

Extendable4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Acorn Close

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

5 Acorn Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5UP). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 is 16.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 72.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 5 EPCs). Last sale on file: £133,000 in June 2024.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD67toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

5 Acorn Close has no planning applications on record.

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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 grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£133,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£133,000
+33.0%over 6 years
31 July 2017
£100,000
+28.2%over 6 years
23 June 2011
£78,000
+122.9%over 15 years
19 October 1995
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 5UP: £125,000 (2024–2006).

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.

5 Acorn Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,558

Street avg £1,985

Strongly above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

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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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