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1 Ambergate Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8AX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Ambergate Drive

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

1 Ambergate Drive is a detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8AX). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 sits 62.7% above the 2012 sale of £220,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in January 2012.

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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.

1 Ambergate Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Ambergate Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Ambergate Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8AX

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION, CONVERSION OF CARPORT AND GARAGE AND CONSTRUCTION OF TIMBER FRAME OUTBUILDING

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01454/DCH
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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 1999.

Current estimate

£358,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£220,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 January 2012Most recent

    £220,000

    +195.3%over 12 years

  2. 1 February 1999

    £74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8AX: £241,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Ambergate Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Ambergate Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,774

Street avg £2,940

Strongly below

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Ambergate Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed
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1 Clos Nant Mwlan, Pontprennau

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4 bed2 bath
£324k

1 Amberwood Close, Pontprennau

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3 bed
£320k

1 Charnwood Drive, Pontprennau

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£414k

1 Chamomile Close, Pontprennau

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£419k

1 Capel Edeyrn, Pontprennau

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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

0.2 km

Glyn Eiddw — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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