28a, Queen Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NL
About 28a
28a is a four-bedroom detached house in Tongwynlais, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7NL). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2019–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £581,000 is 19.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 23.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £485,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
28a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£581,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.4% per year over 3 years.
£485,000
Growth on file: 23.4% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2021Most recent
£485,000
+70.2%over 2 years18 January 2019
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 7NL: £310,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CF15 7NL
29 Queen Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NL
Sold Apr 2025
£126,00017 Queen Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NL
Sold May 2024
£321,30030 Queen Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NL
Sold Sept 2021
£357,50018 Queen Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NL
Sold Jun 2021
£263,00027 Queen Street, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7NL
Sold Jun 2021
£310,000
Versus other Queen Street homes
On floor area, 28a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,266
Street avg £2,360
Floor Area
214 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Michael`s Close — bus stop.
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