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Pen Llwyn Teg Farm, Lower Cwmtwrch

SA9 2QQ

SWANSEA

Current

B

84

Potential

A

92

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in SWANSEA, SA9 2QQ. The property offers 160m² (1722 sq ft) of spacious living space with 7 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (84/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a A rating (92/100). This property benefits from a ground 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. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £600, comprising £400 for heating, £99 for hot water, and £101 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Pen Llwyn Teg Farm Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 84/100, this SWANSEA property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £600 are approximately £1200 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 160m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 2.1 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 SA9 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs SWANSEA

This property84
Average60
+40% better
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vs SA9

This property84
Average53
+58% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 84/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £122/year less than the SWANSEA average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(84 points)

Potential Rating

A(92 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 24 Sept 2014

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Property Information

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Full Address

Pen Llwyn Teg Farm

Lower Cwmtwrch

SA9 2QQ

SWANSEA

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2007 onwards

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Floor Area

160.0

7.0 total rooms

7.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

84 / 100

Potential: 92

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

13 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

76 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

24 Sept 2014

none of the above

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About SWANSEA

SWANSEA is situated in Swansea, Wales. Properties in SWANSEA have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £322 below the SWANSEA average, offering good value. The SA9 postcode district contains over 5200 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£400.0/yr

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Hot Water

£99.0/yr

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Lighting

75.0% low energy

£101.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Granite or whinstone, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Ground source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Longtown Community Primary School

Primary
📍35.9 miles awayHR2 0LE

Last inspected: Sept 2018

Good

Michaelchurch Escley Primary School

Primary
📍36.6 miles awayHR2 0PT

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Clifford Primary School

Primary
📍37.1 miles awayHR3 5HA

Last inspected: Feb 2023

Good

Lynton Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍38.8 miles awayEX35 6AF

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Fairfield High School

Secondary
📍39.3 miles awayHR2 0SG
?Not yet rated

Peterchurch Primary School

Primary
📍39.5 miles awayHR2 0RP

Last inspected: Mar 2022

Good

Ewyas Harold Primary School

Primary
📍39.8 miles awayHR2 0EY

Last inspected: Oct 2023

⚠️Requires improvement

St Dubricius Church of England VA School

Primary
📍41 miles awayTA24 8QJ

Last inspected: Feb 2023

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

📡Standard Broadband

Average download speed: 20 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:10 Mbps
Average:20 Mbps
Maximum:67 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:3 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

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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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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