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Get startedRose Cottage is a detached house in Abersychan, Pontypool, Pontypool (NP4 8PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an extension is awaiting a decision. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 sits 52.2% above the 2018 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 99.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 23.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2018 at £226,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Rose Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 16 years.
£226,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 16 years.
Price per m² for Rose Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,568
Street avg £1,445
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Abersychan School — bus stop.
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
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Detached House with integral garage - two storeys, demolition of existing garage
25 May 2018Most recent
£226,000
+91.5%over 15 years30 August 2002
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NP4 8PJ: £150,000 (2024–2022).
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Sold Sept 2023
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Sold Jun 2023
Tregarron Ffrwd Road Abersychan Pontypool
Sold Mar 2023
Ashley House Ffrwd Road Abersychan Pontypool
Sold Aug 2022
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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