43 Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BU
About 43 Marlborough Road
43 Marlborough Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BU). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in February 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £474,000 sits 93.1% above the 2009 sale of £245,500. At 159 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 17 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
43 Marlborough 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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£474,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 5 years.
£245,500
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2009Most recent
£245,500
+6.7%over 4 years27 April 2004
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BU: £350,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in CF23 5BU
Versus other Marlborough Road homes
43 Marlborough Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,544
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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
Roath Court Place — bus stop.
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