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Branksome House, Flat 18, Westgate Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DF

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Branksome House

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

Branksome House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 67 m² this is the 18th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Branksome House, where floor areas span 24–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 67 m² it's 19.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 is 15% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £167,000 in July 2019.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from May 2011
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Branksome House, Flat 18, Westgate Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Branksome House has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Branksome House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other Westgate Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Branksome House is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,493

Street avg £2,208

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Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 55 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Branksome House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Westgate Street KD — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Branksome House, Flat 18, Westgate Street, Cardiff, CF10 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.