Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Trafalgar Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BQ
Estimated value
£425,000
- Since the 2017 sale (£287,500)+48%
- Against CF23 5BQ's recent median (£353,000)+20%
Newest record on this page: October 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£425,000
- Against its 2017 sale (£287,500)+48%
- Against CF23 5BQ's recent median (£353,000)+20%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 2 Trafalgar Road is modelled from its 103 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 5BQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
103 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2017
Recent sales in CF23 5BQ
5 sales, median £353,000 (2023–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Trafalgar Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
8 November 2017Most recent
£287,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BQ: £353,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CF23 5BQ
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 2 Trafalgar Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Trafalgar Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 is 47.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 19.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageDouble
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Trafalgar Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2017
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 August 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2017from Aug 2017
EPC improved fromD55toE47
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
67%38%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Trafalgar Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 Trafalgar 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.
Versus other Trafalgar Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Habitable Rooms for 2 Trafalgar Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,791
Street avg £2,863
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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.
Crime
169/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Waterloo Gardens — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Waterloo GardensBus stop86m
- Waterloo GardensBus stop96m
- Timbers SquareBus stop143m
- Roath Court PlaceBus stop208m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences995 reports33%
- Anti-social Behaviour345 reports11%
- Public Order344 reports11%
- Shoplifting340 reports11%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 2 Trafalgar Road is modelled from its 103 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 5BQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 2 Trafalgar Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 2 Trafalgar Road was lodged in August 2017 at band E and is valid until August 2027. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 2 Trafalgar Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF23 5BQ.
- Council tax band
- 2 Trafalgar Road is in council tax band F. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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