12 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT
About 12 Briar Close
12 Briar Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5UT). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 46.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 24.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £95,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Briar Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
12 Briar Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 21 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
30 September 2021Most recent
£95,000
+227.6%over 21 years10 August 2000
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 5UT: £100,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in NP23 5UT
16 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT
Sold Jul 2025
£153,50010 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT
Sold May 2024
£140,00013 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT
Sold May 2021
£100,0006 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT
Sold Apr 2014
£70,00018 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT
Sold Nov 2010
£80,000
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Versus other Briar Close homes
12 Briar Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,792
Street avg £1,739
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Reservoir Road — bus stop.
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