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12 Birch Court, Catherine Drive, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7JY

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Birch Court

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

12 Birch Court is a semi-detached house in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7JY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 74 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 73–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2021from Aug 2016
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Birch Court, Catherine Drive, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Birch Court has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

12 Birch Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 7JY: £107,000 (2015–2010).

On the street

Versus other Catherine Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Birch Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Birch Court

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

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.
£163k

1 Beech Court, Catherine Drive, Tongwynlais

CF15 7JU

£184k

1 Ffordd Y Felin, Old Caerphilly Road, Nantgarw

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£213k

1 Catherine Drive, Tongwynlais

CF15 7JT

£219k

1 Castle Street, Taffs Well

CF15 7RL

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Church Street, Taffs Well

CF15 7PG

3 bed
£235k

1 Anchor Street, Taffs Well

CF15 7RH

2 bed1 bath
£260k

1 Abbey Close, Taffs Well

CF15 7RS

£269k

1 Castell Coch View, Tongwynlais

CF15 7LA

2 bed1 bath
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.
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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Catherine Drive — 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

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