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Flat 5 Oak House, 97, Priory Street

SA31 1NB

CARMARTHEN

Current

D

67

Potential

C

70

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in CARMARTHEN, SA31 1NB. The property offers 64.9mยฒ (699 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (67/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (70/100). 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. 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 ยฃ613, comprising ยฃ342 for heating, ยฃ195 for hot water, and ยฃ76 for lighting. The property produces 3.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does Flat 5 Oak House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 67/100, this CARMARTHEN property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ613 are approximately ยฃ1187 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 3.7 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.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property67
Average60
+12% better
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vs CARMARTHEN

This property67
Average56
+20% better
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vs SA31

This property67
Average60
+12% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 67/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ414/year less than the CARMARTHEN average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(67 points)

Potential Rating

C(70 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 8 Sept 2011

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 5 Oak House

97, Priory Street

SA31 1NB

CARMARTHEN

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

64.9 mยฒ

3.0 total rooms

3.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

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Efficiency Score

67 / 100

Potential: 70

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.7 tonnes/year

58 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

325 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

8 Sept 2011

rental (private)

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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 ยฃ685 below the CARMARTHEN average, offering good value. The SA31 postcode district contains over 6700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

ยฃ342.0/yr

Save ยฃ37/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ195/yr

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Lighting

33.0% low energy

ยฃ76.0/yr

Save ยฃ30/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, insulated (assumed)

Average
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Average
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average
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Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets

Average

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ilfracombe Church of England Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“45.8 miles awayโ€ขEX34 9LW

Last inspected: Apr 2019

โœ“Good

Ilfracombe Infant and Nursery School

Primary
๐Ÿ“45.9 miles awayโ€ขEX34 8JL

Last inspected: Nov 2019

โœ“Good

The Ilfracombe Church of England Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“46 miles awayโ€ขEX34 9JB

Last inspected: May 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Combe Martin Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“46.6 miles awayโ€ขEX34 0DF

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Berrynarbor Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“46.7 miles awayโ€ขEX34 9SE

Last inspected: Nov 2011

โญOutstanding

Woolacombe School

Primary
๐Ÿ“47.7 miles awayโ€ขEX34 7BT
?Not yet rated

Lynton Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“48 miles awayโ€ขEX35 6AF

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

West Down School

Primary
๐Ÿ“49 miles awayโ€ขEX34 8NF

Last inspected: Oct 2019

โœ“Good

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.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 431 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:431 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:173 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

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

Higher Crime239 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

93 incidents (39%)

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Public order

32 incidents (13%)

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Anti-social behaviour

23 incidents (10%)

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Criminal damage

21 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

21 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.

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.

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