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3 Forest Oak Close, Cardiff, CF23 6QN

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Forest Oak Close

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

3 Forest Oak Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF23 6QN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 70 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in August 2005. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 sits 50.4% above the 2005 sale of £123,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Jan 2013
Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2024from Jan 2014
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Forest Oak Close, Cardiff, CF23 6QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Forest Oak Close 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£123,000

Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2005Most recent

    £123,000

    +110.6%over 5 years
  2. 8 June 2000

    £58,400

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

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.

3 Forest Oak Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,757

Street avg £1,966

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Forest Oak Close

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

Hampton Crescent West — 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 3 Forest Oak Close, Cardiff, CF23 6QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.