Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
13 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB
Estimated value
£188,000
- Since the 2020 sale (£93,000)+102%
- Against CF11 6QB's recent median (£116,000)+62%
Newest record on this page: September 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£188,000
- Against its 2020 sale (£93,000)+102%
- Against CF11 6QB's recent median (£116,000)+62%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 13 Universal Street is modelled from its 40 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF11 6QB. 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
40 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in CF11 6QB
5 sales, median £116,000 (2023–2006)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 2023 | 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.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
18 December 2020Most recent
£93,000
+24.0%over 1 year30 May 2019
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 6QB: £116,000 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in CF11 6QB
7 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB
Sold Sept 2023
£250,0004 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB
Sold Nov 2019
£145,00011 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB
Sold Feb 2015
£116,0009 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB
Sold Nov 2014
£115,0005 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB
Sold May 2006
£58,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 13 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn 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 13 Universal Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
13 Universal Street is a detached house in Grangetown, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF11 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 102.2% above the 2020 sale of £93,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £93,000.
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Dec 2022EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 December 2032
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 13 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
13 Universal Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Universal Street homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 13 Universal Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,325
Street avg £2,530
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Durham Street — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Durham StreetBus stop160m
- Dinas PlaceBus stop162m
- Clare RoadBus stop172m
- Blaenclydach StreetBus stop178m
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 13 Universal Street is modelled from its 40 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF11 6QB. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 13 Universal Street. 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 13 Universal Street was lodged in December 2022 at band D and is valid until December 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 13 Universal Street. 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 6QB.
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