What type of property is 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN?

20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN last change hands?

20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN last sold for £140,000 in October 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £48,000 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN changed over time?

Across 5 sales between July 1997 and October 2019, 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN rose from £48,000 to £140,000, a change of £92,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN?

20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 6QN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN?

20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN is in council tax band D.

Where is 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN located?

20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

Is 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (143% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN?

The closest bus stop to 20 Forest Oak Close, CF23 6QN is Hampton Crescent West, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Forest Oak Close, Cardiff, CF23 6QN

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Forest Oak Close

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

20 Forest Oak Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 6QN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 77 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (66–77 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.

Last sale on file: £140,000 in October 2019. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 36.4% above the 2019 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

Shared gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

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(1 of 3)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Feb 2013

Low Energy Lighting

80%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jan 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Forest Oak Close, Cardiff, CF23 6QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Forest Oak Close 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

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Forest Oak Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£140,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

10 October 2019Most recent
£140,000
+12.0%over 4 years
7 May 2015
£125,000
+1.2%over 8 years
21 September 2006
£123,500
+17.6%over 3 years
4 August 2003
£105,000
+118.8%over 6 years
31 July 1997
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 6QN: £174,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CF23 6QN

On the street

Versus other Forest Oak Close homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 Forest Oak Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,818

Street avg £1,963

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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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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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

Hampton Crescent West — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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