# 32 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ

## Property details

- Slug: `93f52d3` (address key hash: `93f52d3089409df18a933aed171e8c296282af97`)
- Postcode: NP18 2EJ
- Transactions on record: 2

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Detached
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Floor area: 125 m²
- EPC rating: B
- Last sold: £430,000 May 2026
- Price per m²: £3,440/m²
- Local average: £405,225 (42 sales)
- Street crime: 100 incidents within 1 mile (Aug 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £430,000
- Date: 2026-05-08
- Type: D
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** B
- **Potential rating:** A
- **Expiry date:** 08/08/2033
- **Current heating cost:** £576/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,500

### Recommendations
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0350-3181-8080-2107-5635)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-05-08 | £430,000 | Detached | 0% | £424,283 (to July 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/559c5ad4-ebb8-afe3-e063-4804a8c004a4) |
| Sold | 2023-09-29 | £429,995 | Detached | — | £452,191 (to July 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/12a8bab6-06ac-2125-e063-4804a8c08cc1) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 32 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £430,000 | 08/05/2026 | Detached |
| 32 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £429,995 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [160220744](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/c55ff22)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £430,000 |
| listed | 2025-04-03 | £425,000 |
| sold | 2023-01-01 | £429,995 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 2 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £418,000 | 10/04/2026 | Detached |
| 70 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £517,000 | 20/02/2026 | Detached |
| 7 BRAKE CRESCENT, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EF | £396,000 | 05/12/2025 | Detached |
| 46 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £434,000 | 07/03/2025 | Detached |
| 8 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £400,000 | 12/07/2024 | Detached |
| 39 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £430,000 | 28/06/2024 | Detached |
| 42 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £483,000 | 28/06/2024 | Detached |
| 29 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £370,000 | 18/12/2023 | Detached |
| 11 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £370,000 | 15/12/2023 | Detached |
| 21 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £397,000 | 12/12/2023 | Detached |
| 19 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £349,995 | 24/11/2023 | Detached |
| 35 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £370,000 | 24/11/2023 | Detached |
| 23 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £369,995 | 27/10/2023 | Detached |
| 25 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2FA | £369,995 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 34 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £519,995 | 29/09/2023 | Detached |
| 36 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £439,995 | 25/09/2023 | Detached |
| 22 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £479,995 | 04/07/2023 | Detached |
| 30 HEN CHWAREL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EJ | £434,995 | 30/06/2023 | Detached |
| 97 PEN Y WAL DRIVE, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EL | £475,000 | 26/05/2023 | Detached |
| 1 CAE TWMPIN ROAD, LLANWERN, NEWPORT, NP18 2EH | £390,000 | 02/12/2022 | Detached |

**Area average:** £420,748 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** -3%
- **10y growth:** 25.1%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Newport; Detached series; as of July 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 1.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 21.5%
- **10y growth (index):** 61.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Newport). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £863/mo
- **Realistic:** £959/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,055/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.22% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £119,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £95,900

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **100** |

*Within 1 mile during Aug 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| St Gabriel's R.C. Primary School | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |
| Llanwern High School | Other | 0.7 miles | — (No rating) |
| Ringland Primary | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Ysgol Gymraeg Casnewydd | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Glan Llyn Primary School | Other | 1.1 miles | — (No rating) |