1 Howard Bowen Close, Osbaston, Monmouth, NP25 3AU
About 1 Howard Bowen Close
1 Howard Bowen Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Osbaston, Monmouth, Monmouth (NP25 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 sits 66.4% above the 2013 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 18.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2019ConservatoryFullIn report
Single storey extension to replace existing conservatory to rear of property. Two storey extension to side of property.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/2018/02052
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Sales history & valuation
1 Howard Bowen Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£549,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£330,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 October 2013Most recent
£330,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP25 3AU: £255,000 (2020–2001).
Nearby sales in NP25 3AU
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Howard Bowen Close homes
On floor area, 1 Howard Bowen Close stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 123 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Buckholt View — bus stop.
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