18 Tyn Y Bettws Close, Bettws, Bridgend, CF32 8YF

18 Tyn Y Bettws Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bettws, Bridgend, Bridgend (CF32 8YF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £134,000 sits 61.5% above the 2006 sale of £82,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 25.2% below the postcode norm. At 65 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 12 EPCs).