51a, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
About 51a
51a is an end-of-terrace house in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7LG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–139 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
51a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 January 2023
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 51a, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
- May 2013FullOutcome in report
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF GARAGE/STORE AT REAR TO STUDIO APARTMENT WITH PROPOSED ROOF ALTERATIONS.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/00507/DCO
- More recent applications — locked
- Change Of UseSept 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
51a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 7LG: £190,000 (2019–2014).
Nearby sales in CF15 7LG
3 The Mews, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
Sold Jul 2019
£199,9502 The Mews, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
Sold Feb 2018
£240,00059 Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
Sold Jan 2017
£153,50051 Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
Sold Dec 2013
£153,0001 The Mews, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LG
Sold Dec 2013
£235,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
85/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bute Street — bus stop.
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