What type of property is 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP last sold for £465,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £325,000 in February 2021, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2021 and May 2025, 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP rose from £325,000 to £465,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF15 7LP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP have?

5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP has council approval for side extension granted in July 2022 under ref. 21/02046/DCH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP is in council tax band E.

Where is 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP located?

5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP sits in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

Police records around 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Wellington Street, CF15 7LP is Lewis Arms, 80m away. The nearest rail option is Taffs Well Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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5a, Wellington Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom detached house in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £465,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£404/sq ft) was about 117.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2024from Aug 2020

EPC improved fromE48toD64

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

15%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Wellington Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 5a, Wellington Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LP

1decisions1extensions12documents1nearby

Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
DOUBLE AND SINGLE STOREY SIDE EXTENSION AND GARDEN ROOM TO REAR OF GARDEN
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
21/02046/DCH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£465,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2025Most recent
£465,000
+43.1%over 4 years
26 February 2021
£325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 7LP: £265,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Wellington Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,346

Street avg £2,264

Strongly above

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lewis Arms — bus stop.

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