17 Amherst Street, Cardiff, CF11 7DR
About 17 Amherst Street
17 Amherst Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2019. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 32.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 285.1% above the 2001 sale of £60,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 48.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
17 Amherst Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Amherst Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 32.2% per year over 2 years.
£60,500
Growth on file: 32.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
3 July 2001Most recent
£60,500
+63.5%over 1 year29 September 1999
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 7DR: £245,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CF11 7DR
Versus other Amherst Street homes
17 Amherst Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£576
Street avg £1,297
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kent Street — bus stop.
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