Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Denbigh Cottage, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF
7 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Tenure
Private Rental
About Denbigh Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Denbigh Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Pentyrch, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF15 9QF). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 109), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 26.9% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
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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(1 of 4)
Dec 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 December 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2010from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD56toE43
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs
Heating controls changed
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Dec 2020from Dec 2010
EPC improved fromE43toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Denbigh Cottage, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Denbigh Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Denbigh Cottage has changed hands more often than typical for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 15 years.
Last sold (2018)
£223,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2018Most recent
£223,000
+7.5%over 2 years4 March 2016
£207,500
+6.4%over 2 years6 November 2013
£195,000
+2.6%over 2 years25 July 2011
£190,000
-1.0%over 3 years18 December 2007
£192,000
+9.7%over 1 year29 August 2006
£175,000
+16.7%over 3 years15 May 2003
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF15 9QF: £750,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in CF15 9QF
Springfall, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF
Sold Sept 2021
£750,000Curraghmore, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF
Sold Apr 2021
£799,950Foxfield House, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF
Sold Feb 2021
£760,0001 The Oaks, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF
Sold Feb 2021
£680,0003 The Oaks, Church Road, Pentyrch, Cardiff, CF15 9QF
Sold Dec 2019
£735,000
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Floor Area for Denbigh Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,859
Street avg £2,917
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 214 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
85/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Brodeg — bus stop.
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