Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
88a, North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZ
Estimated value
£157,000
- Against CF10 3DZ's recent median (£250,000)-37%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£157,000
- Against CF10 3DZ's recent median (£250,000)-37%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 88a is modelled from its 59 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF10 3DZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
59 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2020
Sales of this home
No sale recorded since 1995
Recent sales in CF10 3DZ
5 sales, median £250,000 (2025–2017)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
88a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF10 3DZ: £250,000 (2025–2017).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 88a, North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 88a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
88a is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 3DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 59 m² this is the 16th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 59 m² it's 28.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 33 EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 September 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2013from Sept 2009
Low Energy Lighting
0%86%
More low energy lighting installed
Sept 2020from Nov 2013
Hot Water
Very GoodGood
Hot water efficiency decreased
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 88a, North Road, Cardiff, CF10 3DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
88a has no planning applications on record.
6
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other North Road homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
88a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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.
Crime
485/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackweir — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- BlackweirBus stop97m
- Gelligaer GardensBus stop208m
- Cosmeston StreetBus stop274m
- Maindy StadiumBus stop297m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,669 reports31%
- Shoplifting1,433 reports16%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,064 reports12%
- Public Order913 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 88a is modelled from its 59 m² EPC floor area, the absence of a recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF10 3DZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. No sale is recorded for 88a, which usually means it hasn't changed hands since 1995 or the sale was not for value. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 88a was lodged in September 2020 at band C and is valid until September 2030. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 88a. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF10 3DZ.
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