Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
78 Empire Way, Cardiff, CF11 0JW
Estimated value
£205,000
- Since the 2015 sale (£202,000)+1%
- Against CF11 0JW's recent median (£214,000)-4%
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£205,000
- Against its 2015 sale (£202,000)+1%
- Against CF11 0JW's recent median (£214,000)-4%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 78 Empire Way is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF11 0JW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
61 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2015
Recent sales in CF11 0JW
5 sales, median £214,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sales timeline
3 August 2015Most recent
£202,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 0JW: £214,000 (2025–2022).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 78 Empire Way
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Empire Way is a two-bedroom detached house in Cardiff (CF11 0JW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. At 61 m² this is the 8th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–203 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.
Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. At 61 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 43 EPCs).
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 August 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 78 Empire Way, Cardiff, CF11 0JW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
78 Empire Way has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Empire Way homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 78 Empire Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,311
Street avg £3,075
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.1 t/year
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
362/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Cardiff Ice Rink — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Cardiff Ice RinkBus stop183m
- Olympian DriveBus stop246m
- Watkiss WayBus stop291m
- Olympian Drive Park & RideBus stop303m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,545 reports28%
- Vehicle Crime640 reports12%
- Anti-social Behaviour624 reports11%
- Public Order547 reports10%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 78 Empire Way is modelled from its 61 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF11 0JW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 78 Empire Way. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 78 Empire Way was lodged in August 2025 at band C and is valid until August 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 78 Empire Way. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 15 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF11 0JW.
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