12 Beacon Street, Cardiff, CF11 9QD
About 12 Beacon Street
12 Beacon Street is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF11 9QD). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 40% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Beacon Street 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 20 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2016Most recent
£265,000
+26.2%over 5 years28 January 2011
£210,000
+10.5%over 6 years13 April 2004
£190,000
+52.0%over 2 years16 November 2001
£125,000
+78.7%over 5 years15 July 1996
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF11 9QD: £280,000 (2025–2012).
Nearby sales in CF11 9QD
Versus other Beacon Street homes
EPC Rating for 12 Beacon Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,232
Street avg £2,955
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Greenfield Avenue — bus stop.
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