Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Gileston Road, Cardiff, CF11 9JS
Estimated value
£278,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£260,000)+7%
- Against CF11 9JS's recent median (£476,500)-42%
Newest record on this page: August 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£278,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£260,000)+7%
- Against CF11 9JS's recent median (£476,500)-42%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Gileston Road is modelled from its 60 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF11 9JS. 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
60 m² from the EPC lodged in June 2017
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in CF11 9JS
5 sales, median £476,500 (2023–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 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.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
Sales timeline
26 February 2021Most recent
£260,000
+233.3%over 19 years3 May 2001
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 9JS: £476,500 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in CF11 9JS
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 1 Gileston Road, Cardiff, CF11 9JS. 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 1 Gileston Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Gileston Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF11 9JS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–173 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 June 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2017from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE50toD57
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Gileston Road, Cardiff, CF11 9JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Gileston Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Gileston Road homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 1 Gileston Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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.
Crime
362/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Halfway Hotel — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Halfway HotelBus stop138m
- Llandaff FieldsBus stop216m
- Berthwin StreetBus stop249m
- Conway RoadBus stop470m
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 1 Gileston Road is modelled from its 60 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF11 9JS. 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 1 Gileston Road. 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 1 Gileston Road was lodged in June 2017 at band D and is valid until June 2027. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 1 Gileston Road. 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 9JS.
- Council tax band
- 1 Gileston Road is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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