15 Blaen Bran Close, Cwmbran, NP44 1UU

15 Blaen Bran Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cwmbran (NP44 1UU). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 54 m² this is the 10th smallest of 76 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to A, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.

Held since November 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. Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -11.7% per year against 0% for the wider region.