Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Dovedale Close, Cardiff, CF23 5LS
Estimated value
£443,000
- Since the 2025 sale (£400,000)+11%
- Against CF23 5LS's recent median (£368,000)+20%
Newest record on this page: March 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£443,000
- Against its 2025 sale (£400,000)+11%
- Against CF23 5LS's recent median (£368,000)+20%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Dovedale Close is modelled from its 105 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 5LS. 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.
What it's based on
Floor area
105 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2025
Recent sales in CF23 5LS
5 sales, median £368,000 (2025–2014)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2025 | 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 |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Dovedale Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Sales timeline
19 March 2025Most recent
£400,000
+300.0%over 25 years10 June 1999
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 5LS: £368,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in CF23 5LS
What this page doesn't show
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- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Dovedale Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Dovedale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF23 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £400,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 is 10.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 87.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 105 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 6 EPCs).
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Mar 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 March 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Dovedale Close, Cardiff, CF23 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Dovedale Close has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Dovedale Close homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 4 Dovedale Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,810
Street avg £2,713
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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.
Crime
169/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eskdale Close — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Eskdale CloseBus stop73m
- Miterdale CloseBus stop78m
- Maryport RoadBus stop168m
- Patterdale CloseBus stop182m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences995 reports33%
- Anti-social Behaviour345 reports11%
- Public Order344 reports11%
- Shoplifting340 reports11%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Dovedale Close is modelled from its 105 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 5LS. 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.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 4 Dovedale Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Dovedale Close was lodged in March 2023 at band C and is valid until March 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Dovedale Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF23 5LS.
- Council tax band
- 4 Dovedale Close is in council tax band F. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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