38 Kensington Place, Newport, NP19 8GL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,259 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £189,986 , which equates to approximately £151 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Feb 2018 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,986, representing a 46.1% increase, or approximately 5.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £189,986 is:

  • 43.3% lower than the average property price on Kensington Place
  • 35.9% lower than the average in the NP19 8GL postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Newport as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 October 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1259 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£189,986
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£151
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

38 Kensington Place, Newport, NP19 8GL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 2018.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Mar 2017, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 37.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NP19 8GL

13 th / 15
Price Rank
36% lower than average
11 th / 13
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
12% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NP19 8GL , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£189,986
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
16 Feb 2018
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 9 Oct 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2020
rooms: 10
size: 2207 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2015
rooms: 7
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £295,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1668 sq ft
sale price: £300,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2024

Data Sources

The property at 38 Kensington Place, Newport, NP19 8GL appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Feb 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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