Basement Flat, 27 Bryn Road, Brynmill, Swansea, SA2 0AP

Basement Flat is a mid-terrace house in Brynmill, Swansea, Swansea (SA2 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since July 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 112.2% above the 2000 sale of £82,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs).