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8 Boverton Street, Cardiff, CF23 5ES

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Boverton Street

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

8 Boverton Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 5ES). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 33.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 26.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £360,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

8 Boverton Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Feb 2009
Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2020from Aug 2019
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Boverton Street, Cardiff, CF23 5ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Boverton Street 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£360,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2020Most recent

    £360,000

    +48.8%over 16 years
  2. 14 August 2003

    £242,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5ES: £527,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Boverton Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Boverton Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,432

Street avg £2,316

On par

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Boverton Street

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
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.

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

Boverton Street — 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 8 Boverton Street, Cardiff, CF23 5ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.