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126 Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BY

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
131 m²
1410 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 126 Marlborough Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

126 Marlborough Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2025. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 sits 71.5% above the 2015 sale of £284,500. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

126 Marlborough Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 126 Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

An application for an annexe is currently awaiting a decision.

1 application on record at 126 Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BY

1 live now
0decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jun 2025
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Demolition of garage and erection of rear annex extension.

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    25/01387/HSE
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

126 Marlborough Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£488,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£284,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2015Most recent

    £284,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BY: £355,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 126 Marlborough Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,172

Street avg £2,487

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 126 Marlborough Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Ambleside Avenue

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Area

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.
Full Cardiff report

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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