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New builds in NP20: what they really sell for.

In the 12 months to September 2026, 3 new-build homes sold in NP20 (Newport), 1% of all sales, according to HM Land Registry. New detached homes sold for a median £376,995, 1.4% less than existing ones.

Newport, covering Allt-yr-yn, Bettws, Gaer, Malpas, Pillgwenlly, Rogerstone East, Shaftesbury, Stow Hill.

New homes sold

3

1% of sales, last 12 months

New-build premium

-1.4%

Detached homes

Resold, vs market

+21.0%

Market +31.2%

Energy bills

~£533/yr

52% have solar

Developments

Where new homes have sold

New streets with three or more new-build sales in the last two years. Price per m² uses floor areas from each home's energy certificate.

Cape Valentine WayNP20 2SP · detached · 5 sold · latest Oct 2025
£360k–£378k£3,241/m²
Cape Yelcho RoadNP20 2SJ, NP20 2SL · detached, semi-detached, terraced, flat · 37 sold · latest Oct 2025
£218k–£375k£3,462/m²
Queens RoadNP20 5EX · detached · 23 sold · latest Sept 2025
£375k–£584k£3,690/m²
Sultan Glacier CloseNP20 2SB · detached, semi-detached, terraced, flat · 25 sold · latest Aug 2025
£150k–£300k£3,386/m²
Mount Elder StreetNP20 2SQ · detached, semi-detached · 5 sold · latest Jul 2025
£267k–£378k£3,246/m²

The premium

New against existing homes

Median sold prices over the last two years. New homes are often a different size, so this is a guide rather than a like-for-like comparison.

Detached

-1.4%

New £377k · existing £383k

46 new-build sales

Semi-detached

+18.9%

New £274k · existing £230k

19 new-build sales

Terraced

+61.2%

New £274k · existing £170k

21 new-build sales

Flat

+50.4%

New £183k · existing £121k

14 new-build sales

Resale

Do new builds in NP20 hold their value?

Bought new, resold

+21.0%

Local market, same years

+31.2%

Kept pace

35 of 173

Typically held 4.5 years

Homes in NP20 that Land Registry records as bought new and later resold, against the UK house price index for the same type of home and years. Shared-ownership first sales are left out.

Running costs

What new homes here cost to run

Energy bills

~£533/yr

Typical 116 m² home

Typical rating

EPC A

Solar panels

52%

of homes

Heat pumps

0%

of homes

From the energy certificates of 31 recently built homes. Certificate costs use standard assumptions, so compare them rather than budget on them. A typical older D-rated home costs nearer £1,800 a year.

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. New homes appear once their sale is registered, usually a few weeks after completion.

Questions

How much more do new builds cost in NP20?

Over the last two years, new detached homes in NP20 sold for a median £376,995 against £382,500 for existing ones, a difference of -1.4%. New homes are often a different size or spec, so compare price per square metre for a specific plot.

Do new builds in NP20 hold their value?

173 homes in NP20 bought new and later resold changed by a median +21.0%, typically after 4.5 years. The local market moved +31.2% over the same periods, so buyers of new homes generally lost some of the new-build premium.

Which new developments are selling in NP20?

Recent new-build sales recorded by Land Registry in NP20 include Cape Valentine Way, Cape Yelcho Road, Queens Road, Sultan Glacier Close, Mount Elder Street. New streets appear once the first homes complete.

How do I know if a new build in NP20 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price per square metre with plots already sold on the development, allow for the new-build premium, and negotiate extras as well as price. Proptel's new-build check does this for one plot for £9.99, with the extras to ask for and a letter for the sales office.

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