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26a, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LH

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26a

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

26a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 14.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £202,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26a, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26a 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.

26a has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£202,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2024Most recent

    £202,000

    +39.3%over 6 years

  2. 25 May 2017

    £145,000

    +16.9%over 8 years

  3. 5 June 2008

    £124,000

    +40.1%over 5 years

  4. 31 January 2003

    £88,500

    +58.0%over 5 years

  5. 17 September 1997

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 7LH: £125,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Merthyr Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,367

Street avg £2,642

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26a

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£235k

1 Anchor Street, Taffs Well

CF15 7RH

2 bed1 bath
£219k

1 Castle Street, Taffs Well

CF15 7RL

2 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Castell Coch View, Tongwynlais

CF15 7LA

2 bed1 bath
£282k

1 Castle Road, Tongwynlais

CF15 7JQ

2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Church Street, Taffs Well

CF15 7PG

3 bed
£291k

1 Church Lane, Nantgarw

CF15 7TQ

3 bed1 bath
£309k

1 Bute Street, Tongwynlais

CF15 7LJ

3 bed1 bath
£379k

1 Forest Cottage, Castle Road, Tongwynlais

CF15 7JR

3 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

0.0 km

Bute Street — 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26a, Merthyr Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.