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4 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Universal Street

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

4 Universal Street is a detached house in Grangetown, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF11 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

At 57 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 60.7% above the 2019 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 67% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2019 at £145,000.

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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.

4 Universal Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Universal Street has no planning applications on record.

12

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.

4 Universal Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 2019Most recent

    £145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 6QB: £115,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Universal Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 4 Universal Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,544

Street avg £2,458

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Universal Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£234k

1 Bishop Street

CF11 6PG

£234k

1 Chester Street

CF11 6PY

2 bed1 bath
£234k

1 Court Road, Grangetown

CF11 6RY

2 bed1 bath
£230k

1 Bernice Court, Dorset Street

CF11 6PS

£237k

1 Bedwas Street

CF11 6PF

£251k

1 Compton Street

CF11 6TJ

3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Blaise Place

CF11 6JR

£205k

1 Cornwall Street

CF11 6PL

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

Durham Street — 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 4 Universal Street, Grangetown, Cardiff, CF11 6QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.