What type of property is 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT last sold for £80,000 in November 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

The current EPC rating for 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

18 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.

Where is 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT located?

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

How safe is the area around 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

Police records around 18 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 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT?

The closest bus stop to 18 Briar Close, NP23 5UT is Reservoir Road, 351m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Briar Close

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

18 Briar Close is an end-of-terrace house in Rassau, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 5UT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

It hasn't traded since November 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £151,000 sits 88.8% above the 2010 sale of £80,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)

Mar 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Aug 2010

EPC improved fromD60toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Briar Close, Rassau, Ebbw Vale, NP23 5UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Briar 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.

18 Briar Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£151,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£80,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2010Most recent
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP23 5UT: £100,000 (2025–2016).

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 price per m², 18 Briar Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,404

Street avg £1,788

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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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