Queens Close, Newport, NP20
Wales
£190,000
Listed on 25/08/2026
Listed on 25/08/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
861 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is in a residential area of Newport, with the railway station around half a mile away and road links to the M4. Nearby facilities include local shops, Newport city centre, schools and Allt-Yr-Yn Nature Reserve. The property is offered with no onward chain and is described as having scope for modernisation.
The ground floor has a hallway, a bay-fronted living room and an open-plan kitchen and dining area at the rear. A shower room is also located on this floor. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a family bathroom.
Outside, the front includes a driveway and tiered garden. The rear garden has steps leading to a large patio. The listing states that the roof was replaced in November 2024 and that a 15-year guarantee certificate is available. It also notes that the rear extension has no building regulation or approval documents available. Mains services are connected, and the property has an EPC rating of C.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This three-bedroom semi has a usable starting point and some appealing features to build around: a bay-fronted living room, a bright kitchen-dining area with rooflights and extensive glazing, and off-road parking. The dated finishes across several photographed rooms give a buyer scope for a medium modernisation, while the stepped rear garden offers room to tidy and improve the outdoor space.
The asking price is slightly above the local £/sqf benchmark, so price is not a particular advantage. More importantly, the asking price combined with a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the overall outlay stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of the value after renovation. The project has useful fundamentals, but the numbers make careful buying essential.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated kitchen-dining area while making the most of its rooflights, extensive glazing and generous proportions.
- Refresh dated decoration and fittings across the photographed living spaces to create a more cohesive interior.
- Tidy and improve the stepped rear garden, retaining its paved terraces and greenhouse as useful starting features.
Key risks
- The asking price and a mid-to-substantial works programme together look stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area, limiting the financial headroom suggested by the project.
- Purchase plus the works band looks tight when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 16% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today, so margin after refurbishment is unproven.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Newport (S Wales) Rail Station
0.4 miles
Train · Newport
Pye Corner Rail Station
2.0 miles
Train · Pye Corner
Rogerstone Rail Station
2.8 miles
Train · Rogerstone
Risca & Pontymister Rail Station
4.0 miles
Train · Pontymister
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Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£776
Based on a loan of £142,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-13.6% since listed
£190,000£10,000(-5.0%)
06/11/2026£200,000£20,000(-9.1%)
07/10/2026£220,000Initial listing
24/08/2026Services
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