20 Sturminster Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AQ
About 20 Sturminster Road
20 Sturminster Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £566,000 is 34.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 55.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
20 Sturminster 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 20 Sturminster Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£566,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 16 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£420,000
+50.0%over 9 years20 January 2012
£280,000
+21.7%over 7 years4 November 2004
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5AQ: £368,500 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CF23 5AQ
Versus other Sturminster Road homes
On price per m², 20 Sturminster Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,231
Street avg £2,334
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
169/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Waterloo Gardens — bus stop.
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