Energy Performance Certificate
46, Brewery Road
SA31 1TB
CARMARTHEN
Current
C
72
Potential
C
76
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached flat is located in CARMARTHEN, SA31 1TB. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £487, comprising £306 for heating, £129 for hot water, and £52 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 46, Brewery Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this CARMARTHEN property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £487 are approximately £1313 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SA31 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs CARMARTHEN
vs SA31
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £540/year less than the CARMARTHEN average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 20 Sept 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
46, Brewery Road
SA31 1TB
CARMARTHEN
Property Type
Flat
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1991-1995
Floor Area
44.0 m²
2.0 total rooms
2.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
72 / 100
Potential: 76
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
62 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
369 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
20 Sept 2016
rental (social)
About CARMARTHEN
CARMARTHEN is situated in Swansea, Wales. Properties in CARMARTHEN have an average EPC rating of D (score 56/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £721 below the CARMARTHEN average, offering good value. The SA31 postcode district contains over 6700 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Electric storage heaters
£306.0/yr
Save £63/yr
Hot Water
£129/yr
Lighting
60.0% low energy
£52.0/yr
Save £15/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Electric storage heaters
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
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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
Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2019
The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2023
Combe Martin Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Nov 2011
Woolacombe School
PrimaryLynton Church of England Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2023
West Down School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2019
About 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: 438 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 higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
86 incidents (40%)
Public order
26 incidents (12%)
Shoplifting
22 incidents (10%)
Anti-social behaviour
21 incidents (10%)
Criminal damage
19 incidents (9%)
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.
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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.