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159 Newport Road

NP26 4AE

CALDICOT

Current

C

71

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in CALDICOT, NP26 4AE. The property offers 72mยฒ (775 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ797, comprising ยฃ579 for heating, ยฃ141 for hot water, and ยฃ77 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 159 Newport Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CALDICOT property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ797 are approximately ยฃ1003 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NP26 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs CALDICOT

This property71
Average66
+8% better
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vs NP26

This property71
Average65
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ118/year more than the CALDICOT average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 28 May 2025

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Property Information

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Full Address

159 Newport Road

NP26 4AE

CALDICOT

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

72.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 86

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

33 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

189 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

28 May 2025

rental

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About CALDICOT

CALDICOT is situated in Newport, Wales. Properties in CALDICOT have an average EPC rating of D (score 66/100). The NP26 postcode district contains over 7400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the CALDICOT area.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ579.0/yr

Save ยฃ45/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ141.0/yr

Save ยฃ42/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ77.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Severn Beach Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“4.8 miles awayโ€ขBS35 4PP

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Offa's Mead Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“5.5 miles awayโ€ขNP16 7DT

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre

Secondary
๐Ÿ“5.6 miles awayโ€ขNP16 7AA

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary

Primary
๐Ÿ“5.7 miles awayโ€ขBS35 4JG

Last inspected: Mar 2018

โœ“Good

Tutshill Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“6 miles awayโ€ขNP16 7BJ

Last inspected: Jun 2018

โœ“Good

Portishead Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“7 miles awayโ€ขBS20 7DB

Last inspected: Jun 2019

โœ“Good

Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Primary
๐Ÿ“7.2 miles awayโ€ขBS11 9LG

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

Nova Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“7.3 miles awayโ€ขBS11 9NG

Last inspected: Jul 2022

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About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

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Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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