What kind of home is 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG sell for?

1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG last sold for £192,000 in February 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £110,000 in May 1996, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1996 and February 2004, 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG rose from £110,000 to £192,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 99% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 8NG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG in?

1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG sits in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

Police records around 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG 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 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is Hollington Drive, 232m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Acorn Grove, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Acorn Grove

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

1 Acorn Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since February 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (68 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 sits 143.8% above the 2004 sale of £192,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Acorn Grove, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Acorn Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Acorn Grove's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£192,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

3 February 2004Most recent
£192,000
+74.5%over 7 years
23 May 1996
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8NG: £235,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CF23 8NG

On the street

Versus other Acorn Grove homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 1 Acorn Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,422

Street avg £2,837

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hollington Drive — bus stop.

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