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2 Balaclava Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BB

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Balaclava Road

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

2 Balaclava Road is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 sits 69.5% above the 2025 sale of £272,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £272,500 in July 2025.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 March 2034

7 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Balaclava Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Balaclava Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Balaclava Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£272,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2025Most recent

    £272,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BB: £480,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Balaclava Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 2 Balaclava Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,290

Street avg £2,221

Below

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Balaclava Road

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

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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CF23 5PX

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Arnside Road

CF23 5LL

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1 Amesbury Road

CF23 5DW

£436k

1 Brandreth Gardens

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£424k

1 Dovedale Close

CF23 5LS

3 bed1 bath
£504k

1 Alma Road

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£416k

1 Egremont Road

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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.
Full Cardiff report

Crime

169/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Penylan Library — 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Balaclava Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.