2 Waterloo Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AE
About 2 Waterloo Road
2 Waterloo Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Last sale on file: £540,000 in September 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 72.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
2 Waterloo Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Waterloo Road 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 2 Waterloo Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£532,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2022Most recent
£540,000
+40.3%over 8 years12 August 2014
£385,000
+79.1%over 12 years21 July 2002
£215,000
+36.3%over 1 year24 May 2001
£157,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5AE: £380,000 (2024–2013).
Nearby sales in CF23 5AE
Versus other Waterloo Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Waterloo Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,942
Street avg £2,867
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Waterloo Gardens — bus stop.
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