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1 Alma Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BD

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
165 m²
1774 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Alma Road

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

1 Alma Road is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1774 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 165 m² it's 28.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (128 m² median across 16 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017). Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 33.6% above the 2017 sale price.

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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.

1 Alma Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jan 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 1 Alma Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£485,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£363,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 June 2017Most recent

    £363,000

    +210.3%over 15 years

  2. 28 June 2001

    £117,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BD: £450,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Alma Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Alma Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,203

Street avg £2,546

Below

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Alma Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £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.
£486k

1 Amesbury Road

CF23 5DW

£501k

1 Ambleside Avenue

CF23 5PX

3 bed2 bath
£509k

1 Boverton Street

CF23 5ES

5 bed
£457k

1 Clos Tecwyn

CF23 5ND

4 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Crystal Avenue

CF23 5QJ

4 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Arnside Road

CF23 5LL

£531k

1 Axminster Road

CF23 5AR

£533k

1 Eskdale Close

CF23 5LF

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

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

Marlborough Sch — 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 1 Alma Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.