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Stepps Cottage, Ganarew, Monmouth, NP25 3SS

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Stepps Cottage

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

Stepps Cottage is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ganarew, Monmouth, Monmouth (NP25 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £370,000. At 134 m² it sits well below the postcode median (194 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2002.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stepps Cottage, Ganarew, Monmouth, NP25 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2002
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Proposed conservatory extension onto front of an existing cottage.

    Extension
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    DS021901/F
    View planning 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.
Current estimate

£398,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2025Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP25 3SS: £475,000 (2023–2005).

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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.

Price per m² for Stepps Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,761

Street avg £1,936

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 222 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 11.0 t/year

Strongly above
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

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