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3 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Messina House

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

3 Messina House is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF10 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 67 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 3 Messina House (67–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 59). The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

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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.

3 Messina House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 September 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from May 2015
EPC improved fromB81toC79
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property 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 3 Messina House, Vellacott Close, Cardiff, CF10 4AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Messina House has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Messina House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4AS: £175,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Vellacott Close homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 3 Messina House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 78 (C)

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 70 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Messina House

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£170k

1 Messina House, Vellacott Close

CF10 4AS

3 bed
£175k

1 Edward England Wharf, Lloyd George Avenue

CF10 4QL

2 bed2 bath
£179k

1 Sienna House, Vellacott Close

CF10 4AE

2 bed2 bath
£179k

1 Sorento House, Vellacott Close

CF10 4AR

2 bed2 bath
£151k

1 Aquila House, Falcon Drive

CF10 4PD

£186k

1 Corvette Court

CF10 4NL

2 bed
£190k

1 Adventurers Quay

CF10 4NP

2 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Barletta House, Vellacott Close

CF10 4AF

2 bed2 bath
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.
Full Cardiff report

Crime

485/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Herbert Street — 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

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