Summary - 9 FRANK STREET NEWPORT NP19 7AF
2 bed 1 bath Terraced
Affordable central home with small garden and strong transport links.
Two double-glazed bedrooms and reception room with period features
Freehold Victorian mid-terrace, approx. 722 sqft, two-storey layout
Private small garden; compact plot limits outdoor space
Mains gas boiler and radiators; fast broadband and excellent mobile signal
Assumed cavity walls with no insulation — energy improvements likely needed
Area classed as very deprived with very high crime rates
Rooms modest in size; suited to first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors
Council Tax Band B and affordable running costs
A compact Victorian mid-terrace in Newport offering straightforward living for first-time buyers or buy-to-let investors. The house has two bedrooms, a single bathroom, an inviting reception room and a small private garden — all on a freehold title and with double glazing fitted after 2002.
The location is a key strength: excellent public transport links, fast broadband and strong mobile signal put local amenities and the city centre within easy reach. The property is modest in size (approx. 722 sqft) and benefits from mains gas heating with a boiler and radiators, and low council tax (Band B), which helps running costs.
There are important practical points to note. The area records very high crime levels and is classed as very deprived, which may affect resale or rental values. The walls are assumed to be cavity with no insulation, so buyers should budget for potential thermal upgrades and energy improvements. Rooms are generally small and the plot is compact, limiting extension potential.
For a buyer seeking an affordable entry into the local market or an investor targeting central-town lets, this property presents a sensible proposition: sound period bones, decent transport links and immediate rental appeal, provided you accept the urban setting and consider basic refurbishments to improve comfort and efficiency.
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