Brookside Cottage, Buckholt, Monmouth, NP25 5RJ
About Brookside Cottage
Brookside Cottage is a detached house in Buckholt, Monmouth, Monmouth (NP25 5RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (December 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 77 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Brookside Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Brookside Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Brookside Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£250,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP25 5RJ: £380,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in NP25 5RJ
Montrose, Buckholt, Monmouth, NP25 5RJ
Sold Dec 2024
£475,000Sunnyside, Buckholt, Monmouth, NP25 5RJ
Sold Dec 2024
£495,000Sunnybank, Buckholt, Monmouth, NP25 5RJ
Sold Nov 2023
£335,000Cider Mill Cottage, Buckholt, Monmouth, NP25 5RJ
Sold Sept 2018
£380,000Chesil Bank, Buckholt, Monmouth, NP25 5RJ
Sold May 2017
£230,000
Everything we know about Brookside Cottage, in one report
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 the street
On habitable rooms, Brookside Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Old Mill Farm — bus stop.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB