Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£212,000
Newest record on this page: January 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£212,000
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The estimate for 140b is modelled from its 58 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 5BZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
58 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2004
Recent sales in CF23 5BZ
5 sales, median £480,000 (2026–2023)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
140b has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
19 August 2004Most recent
£133,000
+103.1%over 4 years3 October 1999
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5BZ: £480,000 (2026–2023).
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Sold Nov 2025
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Jan 2025
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Sold Jul 2023
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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. Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 sits 59.4% above the 2004 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£213/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 December 2029
140b 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.
Price per m² for 140b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,293
Street avg £5,871
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Crime
169/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Timbers Square — bus stop.
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