5 Anchor Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7RH
About 5 Anchor Street
5 Anchor Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Taffs Well, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Anchor Street 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 5 Anchor Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2023Most recent
£265,000
+71.0%over 7 years10 August 2015
£155,000
+8.4%over 5 years22 February 2010
£143,000
+24.3%over 6 years22 May 2003
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 7RH: £224,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CF15 7RH
3 Anchor Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7RH
Sold Aug 2024
£255,00021 Anchor Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7RH
Sold Jul 2024
£135,0004 Anchor Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7RH
Sold Mar 2023
£212,00015 Anchor Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7RH
Sold Aug 2022
£250,00017 Anchor Street, Taffs Well, Cardiff, CF15 7RH
Sold Oct 2019
£224,000
Versus other Anchor Street homes
5 Anchor Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,284
Street avg £2,137
Floor Area
116 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
New Adventure Depot — bus stop.
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