17 Worcester Street, Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, NP23 4DA

17 Worcester Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Brynmawr, Ebbw Vale, Ebbw Vale (NP23 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

Held since May 2008 — that's 18 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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 is 40.2% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.