29a 29b, Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AD

29a 29b is a semi-detached house in Weymouth (DT4 0AD). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 43 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2007–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 26.4% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.