3 Clarence Embankment, Cardiff, CF10 5GR
About 3 Clarence Embankment
3 Clarence Embankment is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 5GR). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in June 1999. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 391.9% above the 1999 sale of £58,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£46/sq ft) was about 74.7% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 28 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Clarence Embankment has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Clarence Embankment's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.9% per year over 2 years.
£58,950
Growth on file: 18.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 1999Most recent
£58,950
+47.4%over 2 years27 March 1997
£40,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF10 5GR: £330,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CF10 5GR
9 Clarence Embankment, Cardiff, CF10 5GR
Sold Nov 2025
£330,00041 Clarence Embankment, Cardiff, CF10 5GR
Sold Sept 2024
£285,00049 Clarence Embankment, Cardiff, CF10 5GR
Sold Aug 2024
£360,00017 Clarence Embankment, Cardiff, CF10 5GR
Sold Apr 2024
£380,00055 Clarence Embankment, Cardiff, CF10 5GR
Sold Aug 2023
£220,000
Versus other Clarence Embankment homes
3 Clarence Embankment is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£495
Street avg £2,204
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clarence Embankment Waterbus Stop — ferry terminal.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







