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5 Riverside Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7QL

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Riverside Street

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

5 Riverside Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taffs Well, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7QL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £210,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 23.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 28.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromD65toC75
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Riverside Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 5 Riverside Street is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 5 Riverside Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7QL

2decisions5documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2009
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Leyland Cypress - to fell tree and remove to ground level.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    09/1091/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Riverside Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 January 2021Most recent

    £210,000

    +23.5%over 5 years

  2. 25 August 2015

    £170,000

    +116.6%over 14 years

  3. 20 August 2001

    £78,500

    +30.9%over 12 months

  4. 24 August 2000

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 7QL: £173,000 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Riverside Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Riverside Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,530

Street avg £2,370

On par

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Riverside Street

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
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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

85/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Glan-y-llyn Square — bus stop.

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