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40 Cae Lewis, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 40 Cae Lewis

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

40 Cae Lewis is a semi-detached house in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7LR). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 34 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (50 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

40 Cae Lewis's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD64toC73
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Cae Lewis, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Cae Lewis 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.

40 Cae Lewis has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£129,000

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 7LR: £176,000 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Cae Lewis homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 40 Cae Lewis runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Above

Floor Area

34 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 40 Cae Lewis

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

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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

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£213k

1 Catherine Drive, Tongwynlais

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£219k

1 Castle Street, Taffs Well

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2 bed1 bath
£220k

1 Church Street, Taffs Well

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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

0.1 km

Pantgwynlais — 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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