8 Trafalgar Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BQ
About 8 Trafalgar Road
8 Trafalgar Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1209 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2008) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £386,000 is 14.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 25.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £338,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
8 Trafalgar 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2018
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
8 Trafalgar 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
8 Trafalgar Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.
£338,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
28 March 2021Most recent
£338,000
+344.7%over 23 years7 August 1997
£76,000
+38.2%over 2 years30 January 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BQ: £362,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in CF23 5BQ
Versus other Trafalgar Road homes
8 Trafalgar Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,010
Street avg £2,836
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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
Waterloo Gardens — bus stop.
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