1 Main Road, Morganstown, Cardiff, CF15 8LJ
About 1 Main Road
1 Main Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Morganstown, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 28.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £225,000 in October 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Main Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 15 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2020Most recent
£225,000
+41.5%over 6 years5 October 2014
£159,000
+38.3%over 8 years2 December 2005
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 8LJ: £256,050 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CF15 8LJ
Jessmine Cottage, Main Road, Morganstown, Cardiff, CF15 8LJ
Sold Jun 2025
£237,500Sunnycroft, Main Road, Morganstown, Cardiff, CF15 8LJ
Sold Nov 2023
£290,000Y Wern, Main Road, Morganstown, Cardiff, CF15 8LJ
Sold Nov 2020
£375,000Cheriton, Main Road, Morganstown, Cardiff, CF15 8LJ
Sold Oct 2019
£256,050Vine Cottage, Main Road, Morganstown, Cardiff, CF15 8LJ
Sold Jul 2018
£249,950
Versus other Main Road homes
On epc rating, 1 Main Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,885
Street avg £2,380
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Graig Wen — bus stop.
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