31 THE HIGHWAY
PONTYPOOL, NEW INN, TORFAEN NP4 0PW
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
201 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Last sold
£383,000 Feb 2024
Price per m²
£1,990/m²
Local average
£352,195 (+13.6%)
Street crime
0 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- FOUR BEDROOMS
- DETACHED AND EXTENDED BAY FRONTED PROPERTY
- GARAGE WITH OFF ROAD PARKING
- FAMILY BATHROOM AND 2 EN-SUITES
- OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM
- LOUNGE
- NO ONWARD CHAIN
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
Entrance - Obscure part glazed composite door to;
Entrance Hall - Stairs to first floor with original balustrades, radiator, original period tiled flooring, feature window, deep shirts, doors to;
Lounge - Laminate wood block effect flooring in a light grey finish, double glazed windows to bay frontage, radiator, decorative coving, ceiling rose, picture rail, wood panelling to one wall, original fireplace.
Kitchen/Diner/Family Room - Open plan room comprising;
High gloss porcelain tiled flooring, radiator with feature cover, feature shelving to alcoves, double glazed box bay window to front. Fitted with an attractive range of high gloss base and wall units with work preparation surfaces over, inset polycarbonate sink with chrome mixer tap, inset induction hob, hood over, inset double oven, inset microwave, American style fridge/freezer, radiator, central island with granite effect work surface, double glazed window to rear, bi-fold doors opening onto rear garden.
Inner Lobby - Laminate flooring, plumbing for automatic washing machine, work surfaces, radiator, double glazed window to side, door to ground floor shower room and utility room.
Shower Room - Step in double shower cubicle with marble effect splashbacks, obscure double glazed window to rear, ceramic tile flooring, radiator, fitted storage units, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC, extractor fan.
Utility Room - Range of base and wall units with matching tongue and groove panelling to walls, laminate wood block effect flooring, plumbing for automatic washing machine, space for tumble dryer, double glazed door to side, double glazed window to side, door to entrance hall.
Landing - Original balustrades, double glazed window to front, smoke alarm, panelled doors to;
Bedroom One - Two double glazed windows to rear, two radiators, range of fitted wardrobes with lighting, door to;
En-Suite - Step in shower cubicle with marble effect splash backs, vanity wash hand basin, low level WC with integrated cistern, feature mirror with lighting, obscure double glazed window to side.
Bedroom Two - Double glazed window to front, feature fireplace, radiator, door to;
En-Suite 2 - Low level WC, vanity wash hand basin, double shower cubicle with dual shower head over, ceramic tile splash backs.
Inner Landing - Access to loft space, door to spacious airing cupboard housing combination boiler, doors to;
Bedroom Three - Double glazed window to side, radiator.
Bedroom Four - Could be split into two rooms as original layout provided five bedrooms, double glazed window to front, radiator, double glazed window to rear.
Bathroom - Bathroom suite comprising; Large bath with shower over, a range of vanity units with inset sink. low level WC, laminate flooring, obscure double glazed window to side, complementary ceramic tile splash backs, radiator.
Outside - Enclosed forecourt to the front of the property.
To the rear of the property decked terrace with chrome balustrades and glass insets, fencing to borders, steps leading to garden laid to lawn, raised planters, side patio in Indian stone with pathway leading to off road parking to rear, children's play area laid to bark, brick paved driveway for approximately 3 cars.
Tenure - We have been advised that the property id Freehold, to be verified
Listed by
Cwmbran
Sage and Co Property Agents
Reference: 139875833
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 22/09/2022
Current heating cost: £940/year
Potential heating cost: £876/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £4,725
Recommendations
- Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
147% since 2008
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 02/02/2024 (2 years ago) | £383,000 | +147.1% |
| Sold | 19/08/2008 (17 years ago) | £155,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 NEWPORT ROAD, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0NT | £360,000 | 23/03/2023 | Detached |
| 38 NEWPORT ROAD, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0NU | £275,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 33 THE HIGHWAY, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0PW | £340,000 | 27/10/2022 | Detached |
| PENHILL JERUSALEM LANE, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0NS | £464,999 | 25/07/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 2 - 4 THE HIGHWAY, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0PW | £1,375,000 | 01/07/2022 | Detached |
| JONELL JERUSALEM LANE, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0NS | £360,000 | 27/05/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 27 THE HIGHWAY, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0PW | £200,000 | 25/05/2022 | Terraced |
| Same street 24 THE HIGHWAY, NEW INN, PONTYPOOL, TORFAEN, NP4 0PW | £250,000 | 05/10/2021 | Detached |
Street average: £541,250 (4 sales)
Area average: £365,000 (4 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Torfaen. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Torfaen. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Torfaen.
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Llandegfedd Way | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Spar New Inn | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Shell Store | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Pontypool and New Inn | 0.8 miles |
| Train station | Cwmbran | 2.1 miles |
| Hospital | St Anne's Hospice | 4.8 miles |
| University | National Software Academy (Cardiff University) | 6.7 miles |
| University | University of South Wales (Newport City Campus) | 7.0 miles |
| Hospital | Minor Injuries Unit | 7.4 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total incidents | 0 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Inn Infants School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Greenlawn Junior School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| New Inn Primary School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Griffithstown Infant School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Griffithstown Junior School | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 4-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).