Abbotsford House, Flat 117, Trawler Road, Maritime Quarter, Swansea, SA1 1YH

Abbotsford House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maritime Quarter, Swansea, Swansea (SA1 1YH). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. At 53 m² this is the 14th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in Abbotsford House, where floor areas span 41–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £160,000.