What type of property is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG last change hands?

4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG last sold for £110,000 in May 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £71,336 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and May 2002, 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG rose from £71,336 to £110,000, a change of £38,664. That works out to roughly +7.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 8NG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG have?

4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2017 under ref. 17/00962/DCH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is in council tax band E.

Where is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG located?

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

Is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG show an average of 169 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Acorn Grove, CF23 8NG is Hollington Drive, 232m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Acorn Grove, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NG

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 4 Acorn Grove

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

4 Acorn Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8NG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 179.1% above the 2002 sale of £110,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromD67toC72

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Acorn Grove, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 4 Acorn Grove, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NG

1decisions1extensions9documents1nearby

Jun 2017
Garage ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
GROUND FLOOR REAR EXTENSION PLUS CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO STUDY
Extension
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
17/00962/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.

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

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£110,000

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

23 May 2002Most recent
£110,000
+54.2%over 5 years
27 June 1996
£71,336

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.

Years Held for 4 Acorn Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,486

Street avg £2,836

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Area

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Crime

169/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hollington Drive — bus stop.

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