Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Ffigys Cottage, Gwaelod Y Garth, Cardiff, CF15 9HZ
2 planning records
Estimated value
£258,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£219,000)+18%
- Against CF15 9HZ's recent median (£180,000)+43%
Newest record on this page: May 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£258,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£219,000)+18%
- Against CF15 9HZ's recent median (£180,000)+43%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Ffigys Cottage is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF15 9HZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
64 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in CF15 9HZ
3 sales, median £180,000 (2024–2005)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
Sales timeline
17 March 2023Most recent
£219,000
+160.7%over 22 years23 February 2001
£84,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in CF15 9HZ: £180,000 (2024–2005).
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 1 Ffigys Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Ffigys Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gwaelod-Y-Garth, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 9HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 17.8% above the 2023 sale price. Sold March 2023 for £219,000.
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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Oct 2022EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 October 2032
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Ffigys Cottage, Gwaelod Y Garth, Cardiff, CF15 9HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 applications on record at 1 Ffigys Cottage, Gwaelod Y Garth, Cardiff, CF15 9HZ
2decisions1extensions22documents
- Jul 2022RenovationFullOutcome in report
NEW FRONT DOOR
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00908/DCH
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2023Decision
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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.
Crime
85/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Garth Olwg — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Garth OlwgBus stop16m
- Glan-y-llyn SquareBus stop419m
- Taffs Well InnBus stop543m
- Gwaelod-y-garth Primary SchoolBus stop564m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences366 reports33%
- Anti-social Behaviour150 reports14%
- Public Order141 reports13%
- Shoplifting104 reports9%
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 build
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 1 Ffigys Cottage is modelled from its 64 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF15 9HZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 1 Ffigys Cottage. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 1 Ffigys Cottage was lodged in October 2022 at band E and is valid until October 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 1 Ffigys Cottage. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF15 9HZ.
- Council tax band
- 1 Ffigys Cottage is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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