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Sellarsbrooke Cottage, Ganarew, Monmouth, NP25 3SS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
194 m²
2088 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 35
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About Sellarsbrooke Cottage

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

Sellarsbrooke Cottage is a detached house in Ganarew, Monmouth, Monmouth (NP25 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £573,000 is 20.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£227/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £475,000 in May 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Sellarsbrooke Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F35
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from Aug 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
82%22%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Sellarsbrooke Cottage, Ganarew, Monmouth, NP25 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Sellarsbrooke Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sellarsbrooke Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£475,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 May 2023Most recent

    £475,000

    +223.1%over 24 years
  2. 13 September 1998

    £147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP25 3SS: £370,000 (2025–2005).

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Sellarsbrooke Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,448

Street avg £2,014

Above

Floor Area

194 m²

Street avg 210 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Monmouth district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Lewstone Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Whitchurch CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NP25 3SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NP25 3SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NP25 3SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Sellarsbrooke Cottage, Ganarew, Monmouth, NP25 3SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.