17 Cork Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PU
About 17 Cork Drive
17 Cork Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8PU). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in August 2010. At 139 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £418,000 sits 85% above the 2010 sale of £226,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- FireplaceYes
Energy performance
17 Cork Drive 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Cork Drive 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
17 Cork Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£418,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 4 years.
£226,000
Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 August 2010Most recent
£226,000
-2.6%over 3 years11 September 2006
£232,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8PU: £455,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CF23 8PU
1 Cork Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PU
Sold Jul 2025
£465,00018 Cork Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PU
Sold Aug 2022
£455,0009 Cork Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PU
Sold Aug 2021
£420,00030 Cork Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PU
Sold Jul 2021
£355,00014 Cork Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8PU
Sold Mar 2021
£480,000
Versus other Cork Drive homes
17 Cork Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,626
Street avg £2,193
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.1 km
Hollington Drive — bus stop.
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