Flat A, 2 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY
About Flat A
Flat A is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 May 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat A has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat A has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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
5 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY
Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Sept 2024
£315,0003 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY
Sold Nov 2019
£308,0009 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY
Sold Dec 2016
£159,000Flat 8, 11 Despenser Gardens, Cardiff, CF11 6AY
Sold Aug 2007
£357,500
Versus other Despenser Gardens homes
Flat A outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
362/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clare Street — bus stop.
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