4 St James Mansions, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5LG
About 4 St James Mansions
4 St James Mansions is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF10 5LG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.
On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 30.4% above the 2014 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 September 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 St James Mansions 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
4 St James Mansions's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£133,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.0% per year over 12 years.
£102,000
Growth on file: -3.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2014Most recent
£102,000
-32.0%over 12 years27 June 2002
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF10 5LG: £155,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in CF10 5LG
20 St James Mansions, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5LG
Sold Oct 2020
£155,00019 St James Mansions, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5LG
Sold Sept 2020
£157,0005 St James Mansions, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5LG
Sold Dec 2019
£140,0008 St James Mansions, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5LG
Sold Feb 2017
£165,00016 St James Mansions, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff, CF10 5LG
Sold Jul 2015
£139,000
Versus other Mount Stuart Square homes
On epc rating, 4 St James Mansions runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,889
Street avg £2,149
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.2 km
Dumballs Road Bottom — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







