What type of property is Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY?

Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY?

The current EPC rating for Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY?

Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 124 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 107% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF11 6AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY heated?

The latest EPC at Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY?

Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY located?

Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY?

Police records around Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY?

The closest bus stop to Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, CF11 6AY is Clare Street, 75m away. The nearest ferry option is Cardiff Castle Waterbus Stop, 426m away.

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Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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

Bedrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE48toD57

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 11 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Flat 1 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 6AY: £308,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in CF11 6AY

On the street

Versus other Despenser Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

57 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below