What kind of home is 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG?

5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG sell for?

5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG last sold for £53,000 in November 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and November 1999, 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG rose from £46,000 to £53,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG?

The current EPC rating for 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG?

5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NP25 5UG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG use?

The latest EPC at 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG?

5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG in?

5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG sits in Monmouth. It falls within the NP25 postcode district.

Is 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG?

The closest bus stop to 5 Castle Close, NP25 5UG is Cinderhill, 149m away. The nearest bus option is Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2, 497m away.

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5 Castle Close, Monmouth, NP25 5UG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Castle Close

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

5 Castle Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Monmouth (NP25 5UG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £227,000 sits 328.3% above the 1999 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 44.4% below the postcode norm. At 64 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromD66toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Castle Close, Monmouth, NP25 5UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

5 Castle Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£227,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£53,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 1999Most recent
£53,000
+15.2%over 2 years
27 January 1997
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NP25 5UG: £235,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NP25 5UG

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On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Castle Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£828

Street avg £1,978

Strongly below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cinderhill — bus stop.

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