Crossways Cottage, Old Caerphilly Road, Nantgarw, Cardiff, CF15 7TA

Crossways Cottage is a detached house in Nantgarw, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 7TA). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 8 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Last sale on file: £290,000 in March 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.