6 Market Square, Ebbw Vale, NP23 6HR
About 6 Market Square
6 Market Square is a mid-terrace house in Ebbw Vale (NP23 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2020 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (39 versus a best of 76).
Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 35.5% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £93,000.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
6 Market Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
6 Market Square has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
6 Market Square has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 23 years.
£93,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2020Most recent
£93,000
+520.0%over 10 years18 June 2009
£15,000
-14.3%over 12 years18 June 1997
£17,500
Median price across the last 2 sales in NP23 6HR: £33,500 (2018–2001).
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Versus other Market Square homes
6 Market Square is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ebbw Vale Bus Station Stand 4 — bus stop.
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