What kind of home is 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT last sold for £100,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,000 in July 2007, so prices have been flat over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2007 and May 2021, 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT rose from £99,000 to £100,000, a change of £1,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

The current EPC rating for 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT use?

The latest EPC at 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT 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 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT in?

13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT sits in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale. It falls within the NP23 postcode district.

Is 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT in a safe area?

Police records around 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT 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.

How well connected is 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

The closest bus stop to 13 Briar Close, NP23 5UT is Reservoir Road, 351m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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13 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 13 Briar Close

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

13 Briar Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5UT). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 43% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 23.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £100,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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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
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

OutbuildingsYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 13 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

13 Briar 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.

13 Briar Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£100,000

Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

13 May 2021Most recent
£100,000
+1.0%over 13 years
19 July 2007
£99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 5UT: £95,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in NP23 5UT

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On the street

Versus other Briar Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 13 Briar Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,724

Street avg £1,748

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below

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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

0.4 km

Reservoir Road — bus stop.

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