Pugh Buildings, Loft 26, Cowell Street, Llanelli, SA15 1AP

Pugh Buildings is a semi-detached house in Llanelli (SA15 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 18th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in Pugh Buildings, where floor areas span 29–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (33 versus a best of 75).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 sits 61.1% above the 2006 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 16.4% below the postcode norm.