87 Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BW
About 87 Marlborough Road
87 Marlborough Road is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BW). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2026. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £435,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
An application for a rear extension is currently awaiting a decision.
1 application on record at 87 Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BW
1 live now- Apr 2026ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Single storey rear extension, replacing existing.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 26/00699/HSE
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Sales history & valuation
87 Marlborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£435,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 December 2024Most recent
£435,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BW: £370,000 (2022–2008).
Versus other Marlborough Road homes
On years held, 87 Marlborough Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,566
Street avg £2,713
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
Timbers Square — bus stop.
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