19 Balaclava Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BB
About 19 Balaclava Road
19 Balaclava Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 sits 51% above the 2012 sale of £298,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 33.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
19 Balaclava 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
19 Balaclava Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 11 years.
£298,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2012Most recent
£298,000
+55.6%over 9 years11 November 2002
£191,500
+36.8%over 1 year10 April 2001
£139,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BB: £445,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CF23 5BB
Versus other Balaclava Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 19 Balaclava Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,292
Street avg £2,138
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Penylan Library — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







