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12 Ocean Buildings, Bute Crescent, Cardiff, CF10 5AY

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
78 m²
836 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Ocean Buildings

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

12 Ocean Buildings is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 836 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. At 78 m² this is the 14th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

12 Ocean Buildings's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2019

Current Certificate
Jan 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 January 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ocean Buildings, Bute Crescent, Cardiff, CF10 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ocean Buildings has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications 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.

12 Ocean Buildings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£203,000

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 5AY: £195,000 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bute Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Ocean Buildings is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 77 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Ocean Buildings

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
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.

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

Mermaid Quay — 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 12 Ocean Buildings, Bute Crescent, Cardiff, CF10 5AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.