What kind of home is Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS?

Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS is a semi-detached house.

What did Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS sell for?

Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS last sold for £115,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £85,000 in September 2010, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS?

Across 2 sales between September 2010 and March 2021, Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS rose from £85,000 to £115,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS?

The current EPC rating for Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS?

Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (409 sq ft). That makes it about 64% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in SA33 4TS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS use?

The latest EPC at Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS in?

Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS sits in Laugharne, Carmarthen, Carmarthen. It falls within the SA33 postcode district.

Is Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS in a safe area?

Police records around Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 59% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS?

The closest bus stop to Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, SA33 4TS is The Grist, 139m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TS

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

38 m²

409 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Malting Floor Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Malting Floor Cottage is a semi-detached house in Laugharne, Carmarthen, Carmarthen (SA33 4TS). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 is 25.2% above the 2021 sale price. Sold March 2021 for £115,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromF27toD58

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Malting Floor Cottage, The Strand, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Malting Floor Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£115,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2021Most recent
£115,000
+35.3%over 10 years
23 September 2010
£85,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in SA33 4TS: £250,000 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in SA33 4TS

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On the street

Versus other The Strand homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Malting Floor Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,026

Street avg £2,495

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Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

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Area

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A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Carmarthen district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Grist — bus stop.

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