Energy Performance Certificate
132 Carmarthen Road, Cross Hands
SA14 6TH
LLANELLI
Current
C
74
Potential
B
91
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in LLANELLI, SA14 6TH. The property offers 174m² (1873 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (91/100). This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Estimated annual energy costs are £2708, comprising £2085 for heating, £499 for hot water, and £124 for lighting. The property produces 1.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2022 for £275,000.
How Does 132 Carmarthen Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this LLANELLI property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £2708 annually are £908 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 174m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 1.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SA14 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs LLANELLI
vs SA14
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1872/year more than the LLANELLI average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 26 Jun 2025
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Property Information
Full Address
132 Carmarthen Road
Cross Hands
SA14 6TH
LLANELLI
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1900-1929
Floor Area
174.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 91
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 tonnes/year
6 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
72 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
26 Jun 2025
marketed sale
About LLANELLI
LLANELLI is situated in Swansea, Wales. Properties in LLANELLI have an average EPC rating of D (score 59/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1249 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The SA14 postcode district contains over 10400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£275,000
15 July 2022
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
£2085.0/yr
Save £298/yr
Hot Water
£499/yr
Lighting
59.0% low energy
£124.0/yr
Save £46/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, with internal insulation
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
High performance glazing
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2019
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Combe Martin Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
Lynton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2011
Parracombe Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Woolacombe School
PrimaryAbout school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 165 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences very low crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Criminal damage
7 incidents (41%)
violent crime
7 incidents (41%)
Anti-social behaviour
2 incidents (12%)
Public order
1 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.
Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.