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8 Francis Street, Cardiff, CF11 0JX

EPC BSolar panels
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Francis Street

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

8 Francis Street is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Sold August 2021 for £399,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • CloakroomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

8 Francis Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Francis Street, Cardiff, CF11 0JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Francis Street has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£423,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£399,950

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 August 2021Most recent

    £399,950

    +25.4%over 5 years

  2. 3 December 2015

    £319,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 0JX: £415,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Francis Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Francis Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,817

Street avg £2,636

Above

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Francis Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£433k

1 Francis Street

CF11 0JX

4 bed2 bath
£323k

1 Ffordd Y Rhaffau

CF11 0BE

£321k

1 Marina View, Watkiss Way

CF11 0AZ

£316k

1 Burford Gardens

CF11 0AP

£264k

10 Ffordd Y Rhaffau

CF11 0BE

£229k

1 Pendeen House, Ferry Court

CF11 0AW

2 bed2 bath
£224k

1 Davaar House, Ferry Court

CF11 0LA

2 bed2 bath
£205k

1 Caldey Island House, Ferry Court

CF11 0JN

2 bed2 bath
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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cardiff Ice Rink — 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Francis Street, Cardiff, CF11 0JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.