1a, Southminster Road, Cardiff, CF23 5AT
About 1a
1a is a two-bedroom detached house in Cardiff (CF23 5AT). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since January 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 sits 136.8% above the 2005 sale of £106,000. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1a 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
1a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 6 years.
£106,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2005Most recent
£106,000
+96.5%over 6 years22 December 1998
£53,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5AT: £517,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CF23 5AT
Versus other Southminster Road homes
Floor Area for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,163
Street avg £2,699
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
Stacey Road — bus stop.
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