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140b, Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BZ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 140b

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

140b is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 58 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 45.9% above the 2004 sale price.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • BalconyYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 140b, Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

140b has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

140b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£133,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2004Most recent

    £133,000

    +103.1%over 4 years

  2. 3 October 1999

    £65,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BZ: £415,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 140b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,293

Street avg £5,891

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 140b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

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

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£501k

1 Ambleside Avenue

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3 bed2 bath
£457k

1 Clos Tecwyn

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4 bed2 bath
£520k

1 Crystal Avenue

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4 bed1 bath
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

Timbers Square — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 140b, Marlborough Road, Cardiff, CF23 5BZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.