21 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS
About 21 Messina House
21 Messina House is a one-bedroom detached house in Cardiff (CF10 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 8th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 31 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £149,950. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 25.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 30 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
21 Messina House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 June 2035
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Planning history
21 Messina House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
21 Messina House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.9% per year over 23 years.
£149,950
Growth on file: 0.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
27 March 2026Most recent
£149,950
+11.1%over 5 years30 April 2020
£135,000
+8.0%over 4 years8 October 2015
£125,000
+11.6%over 5 years5 August 2010
£112,000
-8.6%over 4 years25 May 2006
£122,500
24 April 2003
£122,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF10 4AS: £182,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CF10 4AS
31 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS
Sold Dec 2025
£175,00011 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS
Sold Nov 2025
£199,00013 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS
Sold Apr 2025
£190,00015 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS
Sold Nov 2023
£157,00020 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS
Sold Oct 2023
£182,000
Versus other Vellacott Close homes
Years Held for 21 Messina House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,631
Street avg £2,243
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
485/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Herbert Street — bus stop.
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