Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Colum Road, Cardiff, CF10 3EE
4 sales on record3 planning records
Estimated value
£329,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£600,000)-45%
- Against CF10 3EE's recent median (£275,000)+20%
Newest record on this page: February 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
165 m²
1776 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£329,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£600,000)-45%
- Against CF10 3EE's recent median (£275,000)+20%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Colum Road is modelled from its 165 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF10 3EE. 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
165 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2019
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in CF10 3EE
5 sales, median £275,000 (2023–2014)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 3 applications | 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.
Latest sale on 5 Colum Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
3 April 2022Most recent
£600,000
+100.0%over 12 months12 April 2021
£300,000
+87.5%over 18 years17 January 2003
£160,000
+41.6%29 September 2002
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF10 3EE: £275,000 (2023–2014).
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 5 Colum Road, Cardiff, CF10 3EE. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Recent ownership pattern worth a lookIn 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 5 Colum Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Colum Road is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 3EE). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 45.2% below the 2022 sale of £600,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 143.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £600,000 in April 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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.
5 Colum Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2019
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 September 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromE49toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low Energy Lighting
44%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Colum Road, Cardiff, CF10 3EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 applications on record at 5 Colum Road, Cardiff, CF10 3EE
3decisions2extensions36documents6nearby
- Jul 2012ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
2 STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND CONVERSION TO 4 FLATS AND REAR DORMER EXTENSION
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/00315/DCI
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsAug 2020Decision
- ExtensionJan 2020Decision
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Versus other Colum Road homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Colum Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,636
Street avg £1,407
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
485/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Corbett Road — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Corbett RoadBus stop133m
- Corbett Road RABus stop151m
- RosemountBus stop207m
- Colum RoadBus stop215m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,669 reports31%
- Shoplifting1,433 reports16%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,064 reports12%
- Public Order913 reports10%
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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 5 Colum Road is modelled from its 165 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF10 3EE. 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. 4 sales are recorded for 5 Colum Road. 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 5 Colum Road was lodged in September 2019 at band D and is valid until September 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 3 applications are matched to 5 Colum Road. 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 3EE.
- Council tax band
- 5 Colum Road is in council tax band F. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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