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16 Amberwood Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8BZ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 16 Amberwood Close

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

16 Amberwood Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 40.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in June 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
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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.

16 Amberwood Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Oct 2021

Current Certificate
Oct 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 October 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Amberwood Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Amberwood 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Amberwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 June 2015Most recent

    £235,000

    +38.2%over 3 years

  2. 23 November 2011

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8BZ: £315,000 (2025–2019).

On the street

Versus other Amberwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Amberwood Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,672

Street avg £2,517

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Amberwood Close

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.
£327k

1 Amberwood Close, Pontprennau

CF23 8BZ

3 bed
£321k

1 Clos Alyn, Pontprennau

CF23 8LB

3 bed
£306k

1 Amblecote Close, Pontprennau

CF23 8BY

3 bed
£363k

1 Clos Dol Heulog, Pontprennau

CF23 8AT

3 bed
£294k

1 Amber Close, Pontprennau

CF23 8AW

3 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Butterfield Drive, Pontprennau

CF23 8NE

3 bed
£381k

1 Blackberry Way, Pontprennau

CF23 8FE

4 bed2 bath
£401k

1 Clos Nant Mwlan, Pontprennau

CF23 8NA

4 bed2 bath
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.
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Crime

169/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pentwyn Drive — bus stop.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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