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149 HEOL LLANELLI

LLANELLI, PONTYATES, CARMARTHENSHIRE SA15 5UH

2 beds 1 baths 990 sq ft Listed 19 Jul 2018 (-2883d)

£120,000

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# 2 bedroom detached bungalow for sale (SA15 5UH)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 149 HEOL LLANELLI, LLANELLI, PONTYATES, CARMARTHENSHIRE SA15 5UH |
| Price | £120,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Floor area | 92 m² |
| Last sold | £105,000 Sep 2019 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Current heating cost:** £1,376/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £14,500

### Recommendations
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/3101-9798-0122-3099-1873)

## Description

Pontyates situated within the Gwendraeth Valley halfway between Carmarthen and Llanelli. Pontyates has bilingual primary school catering for ages 4-11, shops, eateries and local community centre. This former mining village is just 9 miles from the County town of Carmarthen and 7.1miles from Llanelli, allowing you a vast range of shopping and facilities within a short car or bus drive.

See our website   for our own TV Channel with Location Films of the area.

**Kitchen/Breakfast Room** - 3.60 x 3.31 (11'9" x 10'10") -

**Lounge** - 4.48 x 5.32 (14'8" x 17'5") -

**Front Sitting Room** - 3.33 x 3.78 (10'11" x 12'4") -

**Bedroom** - 3.35 x 3.66 (10'11" x 12'0") -

**Bedroom** - 3.33 x 3.67 (10'11" x 12'0") -

**Bathroom** - 1.64 x 2.29 (5'4" x 7'6") -

GENERAL INFORMATION

View: By appointment with the Agents

Services: We have not checked or tested any of the Services or Appliances

Tenure: We are advised freehold

Tax: Band C

DGM/KAB/OK/06/18 /-

## Property Photos

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- ![Front](/listings/photos/55550121/557607) - Front

## Floorplans

- ![3d 149 Heol Llanelli.JPG](/listings/photos/55550121/557608) - 3d 149 Heol Llanelli.JPG

## EPC Graphs

- ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/55550121/557617) - EE Rating
- ![EI Rating](/listings/photos/55550121/557622) - EI Rating

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #3814931
- **Address:** 149 Heol Llanelli, Pontyates, SA15 5UH
- **Certificate Issued:** 19/06/2006
- **Work Completed:** 26/05/2006
- **Items:** 1 window(s)

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 149 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH | £105,000 | 11/09/2019 | Detached |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 91 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH | £325,000 | 22/03/2023 | Detached |
| 143 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH | £260,000 | 05/12/2022 | Detached |
| 121 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH | £375,000 | 25/11/2022 | Detached |
| 136 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH | £162,500 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 117 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH | £315,000 | 07/04/2022 | Detached |

**Area average:** £287,500 (5 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £291,117 (21 Detached, SA15, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -58.8%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Carmarthenshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £607/mo
- **Realistic:** £674/mo
- **Optimistic:** £741/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.56% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £84,250
- **Target investor price (1%):** £67,400

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £1,304/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 21.3%
- **10y growth:** 27%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Carmarthenshire; Detached series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 26%
- **10y growth (index):** 67.8%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Floor area

92 m²

EPC rating

Last sold

£105,000 Sep 2019

Price per m²

£1,304/m²

Local average

£291,117 (-58.8%)

Street crime

10 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

Detached Bungalow
Two Bedrooms
Two Reception Rooms
Kitchen/Breakfast Room
Front and Rear Gardens
Outdoor Utility
Workshop
Off-Road Parking
No Forward Chain
E.P.C Rating: E

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

This two bedroom detached bungalow is situated in the village of Pontyates within easy distance of the A48/M4 link roads and just nine miles from the County town of Carmarthen with its amenities. The accommodation is in need of some updating and briefly comprises, Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Lounge, Family Room, Two Bedrooms and family bathroom. Externally the property boasts front and rear gardens, off road parking and workshop. Early viewing is essential to view this property with No Forward Chain.

Pontyates situated within the Gwendraeth Valley halfway between Carmarthen and Llanelli. Pontyates has bilingual primary school catering for ages 4-11, shops, eateries and local community centre. This former mining village is just 9 miles from the County town of Carmarthen and 7.1miles from Llanelli, allowing you a vast range of shopping and facilities within a short car or bus drive.
See our website for our own TV Channel with Location Films of the area.

Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 3.60 x 3.31 (11'9" x 10'10") -

Lounge - 4.48 x 5.32 (14'8" x 17'5") -

Front Sitting Room - 3.33 x 3.78 (10'11" x 12'4") -

Bedroom - 3.35 x 3.66 (10'11" x 12'0") -

Bedroom - 3.33 x 3.67 (10'11" x 12'0") -

Bathroom - 1.64 x 2.29 (5'4" x 7'6") -

GENERAL INFORMATION
View: By appointment with the Agents
Services: We have not checked or tested any of the Services or Appliances
Tenure: We are advised freehold
Tax: Band C

DGM/KAB/OK/06/18 /-

Listed by

Carmarthen

Asks limited

Reference: 55550121

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 11/08/2023

Current heating cost: £1,376/year

Potential heating cost: £1,245/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500

EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

3d 149 Heol Llanelli.JPG

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EI Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #3814931

Property Details

Street: 149 Heol Llanelli

Town: Pontyates

Postcode: SA15 5UH

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 19/06/2006

Work Completed: 26/05/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	11/09/2019 (6 years ago)	£105,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
91 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH	£325,000	22/03/2023	Detached
143 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH	£260,000	05/12/2022	Detached
121 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH	£375,000	25/11/2022	Detached
136 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH	£162,500	30/09/2022	Detached
117 HEOL LLANELLI, PONTYATES, LLANELLI, CARMARTHENSHIRE, SA15 5UH	£315,000	07/04/2022	Detached

Area average: £287,500 (5 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 21.3%

10y growth 27%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Carmarthenshire. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.4%

5y (index) 26%

10y (index) 67.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Carmarthenshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £607/mo

Realistic £674/mo

Optimistic £741/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Carmarthenshire.

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Rhydyffynon	0.2 miles
Shop	Little Black Hen	0.8 miles
Shop	Unknown	4.4 miles
Train station	Pembrey and Burry Port	5.0 miles
Train station	Kidwelly	5.0 miles
University	UWTSD Cynefin	8.0 miles
University	UWTSD - Y Strad	8.5 miles
Hospital	Ysbyty Werndale Private Hospital	11.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	7
Criminal damage and arson	2
Public order	1
Total incidents	10

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Pontyates C.P. School	Other	0.3 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Gynradd Ponthenri	Other	0.7 miles	— (No rating)
Gwynfryn CP School	Other	1.3 miles	— (No rating)
Carway C.P. School	Other	1.5 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Gynradd Pum Heol	Other	1.7 miles	— (No rating)

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.56%

Max investor price (0.8%) £84,250

Target investor price (1%) £67,400

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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