5 Cowslip Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NH
About 5 Cowslip Close
5 Cowslip Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 881 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 82 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (116 m² median across 8 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 62% above the 2012 sale of £205,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 72.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
5 Cowslip Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Cowslip Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 15 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2012Most recent
£205,000
-6.8%over 4 years31 May 2007
£220,000
+33.4%over 3 years24 June 2003
£164,950
+111.5%over 6 years7 March 1997
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8NH: £317,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in CF23 8NH
1 Cowslip Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NH
Sold Nov 2024
£350,00010 Cowslip Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NH
Sold Aug 2023
£415,00012 Cowslip Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NH
Sold Dec 2016
£317,00011 Cowslip Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NH
Sold Aug 2016
£267,0009 Cowslip Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8NH
Sold Nov 2014
£277,000
Versus other Cowslip Close homes
On epc rating, 5 Cowslip Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,505
Street avg £2,600
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Hollington Drive — bus stop.
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