44a, Sandringham Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BJ
About 44a
44a is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–147 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
Across 2011–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 20% below the 2018 sale of £380,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£679/sq ft) was about 230.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (125 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
44a 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
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 6 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2018Most recent
£380,000
+34.8%over 6 years11 November 2011
£282,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BJ: £325,000 (2025–2010).
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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
Marlborough Sch — bus stop.
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