Flat 3, 78 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LN
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–118 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (70 versus a best of 76). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£507/sq ft) was about 163.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £278,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 September 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 3 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£278,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 December 2023Most recent
£278,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 9LN: £425,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CF11 9LN
Flat 2, 78 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LN
Sold Apr 2025
£300,000Flat 4, 78 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LN
Sold Mar 2024
£425,000Flat 1, 78 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LN
Sold Oct 2023
£550,000Flat 1, 86 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LN
Sold Aug 2023
£325,00090 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9LN
Sold Aug 2023
£1,075,000
Versus other Cathedral Road homes
On price per m², Flat 3 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,461
Street avg £3,559
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
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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
Beverley Hotel — bus stop.
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