11 Crofton Mede, Fairwater, Cwmbran, NP44 4DH

11 Crofton Mede is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fairwater, Cwmbran, Cwmbran (NP44 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 33 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (23 versus a best of 73).

It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 26.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 178.4% above the 2003 sale of £37,000. At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.