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

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Ocean Buildings

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

26 Ocean Buildings is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 3rd 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, with this unit at the top.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in July 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 58 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 January 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Ocean Buildings, Bute Crescent, Cardiff, CF10 5AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Ocean Buildings has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2007Most recent

    £175,000

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.

On price per m², 26 Ocean Buildings stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,017

Street avg £2,341

Strongly above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£184k

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£172k

1 Bute House, Anchor Works, Dumballs Road

CF10 5LT

£190k

1 Adelaide Street

CF10 5BS

3 bed
£163k

1 Hodges Square

CF10 5JT

£200k

1 Christina Street

CF10 5HL

£201k

1 Judkin Court, Heol Tredwen

CF10 5AU

3 bed2 bath
£160k

1 Carlotta Way

CF10 5FY

2 bed
£203k

1 Angelina Street

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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

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

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