60 Five Locks Close, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, NP44 1DD

60 Five Locks Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Pontnewydd, Cwmbran, Cwmbran (NP44 1DD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 20% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 64.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, tree works and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2021 for £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.