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8 Waterloo Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AE

Notable views5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Waterloo Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Waterloo Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5AE). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 93.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £515,000.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Waterloo Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 June 2027

8 months remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Jan 2011
Low Energy Lighting
9%50%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Waterloo Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Waterloo Road has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Waterloo Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AE

1decisions1extensions13documents1nearby
  1. Mar 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    PROPOSED SINGLE-STOREY SIDE EXTENSION TO THE REAR, REPLACEMENT ROOF TO EXISTING SINGLE-STOREY EXTENSION TO THE REAR AND REBUILDING OF BOUNDARY WALL

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    19/00188/DCH
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Waterloo Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£515,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2024Most recent

    £515,000

    +33.8%over 5 years

  2. 19 January 2018

    £385,000

    +29.4%over 6 years

  3. 18 April 2011

    £297,500

    +40.3%over 8 years

  4. 15 November 2002

    £212,000

    +157.0%over 7 years

  5. 24 March 1995

    £82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5AE: £380,000 (2022–2013).

On the street

Versus other Waterloo Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Waterloo Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,187

Street avg £2,832

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.1 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Waterloo Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

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.
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Crime

169/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Waterloo Gardens — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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