1 Balaclava Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BB

1 Balaclava Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The property has solar panels, an EV charger and underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in February 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. A recent sale: £670,000 in July 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 109.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.