1 The Canal House, Harrowby Place, Cardiff, CF10 5HF
About 1 The Canal House
1 The Canal House is a detached house in Cardiff (CF10 5HF). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (57 versus a best of 81). The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Sold September 2020 for £84,750. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2008–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 39.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 56.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 30 May 2028
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Planning history
1 The Canal House 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
Latest sale on 1 The Canal House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 13 years.
£84,750
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
22 September 2020Most recent
£84,750
+5.9%over 7 months28 February 2020
£80,000
-16.7%over 3 years17 May 2016
£96,000
+24.7%over 8 years11 March 2008
£76,965
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF10 5HF: £103,673 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in CF10 5HF
7 The Canal House, Harrowby Place, Cardiff, CF10 5HF
Sold Sept 2021
£145,0005 The Canal House, Harrowby Place, Cardiff, CF10 5HF
Sold Mar 2009
£103,6736 The Canal House, Harrowby Place, Cardiff, CF10 5HF
Sold Mar 2009
£103,6733 The Canal House, Harrowby Place, Cardiff, CF10 5HF
Sold Nov 2008
£93,2018 The Canal House, Harrowby Place, Cardiff, CF10 5HF
Sold Nov 2008
£93,275
Versus other Harrowby Place homes
Price per m² for 1 The Canal House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,568
Street avg £1,633
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Pomeroy Street — bus stop.
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