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16 Cottingham Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8QG

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Cottingham Drive

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

16 Cottingham Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8QG). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

It hasn't traded since December 2006, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 31.8% above the 2006 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jun 2010
Low Energy Lighting
29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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21st centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Cottingham Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Cottingham Drive has no planning applications on record.

1

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.
Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£222,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2006Most recent

    £222,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8QG: £290,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Cottingham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Cottingham Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,144

Street avg £2,318

Below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Cottingham Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£295k

1 Amblecote Close, Pontprennau

CF23 8BY

3 bed
£287k

1 Amber Close, Pontprennau

CF23 8AW

3 bed1 bath
£269k

1 Butterfield Drive, Pontprennau

CF23 8NE

3 bed
£324k

1 Amberwood Close, Pontprennau

CF23 8BZ

3 bed
£334k

1 Clos Dol Heulog, Pontprennau

CF23 8AT

3 bed
£339k

1 Clos Alyn, Pontprennau

CF23 8LB

3 bed
£353k

1 Blackberry Way, Pontprennau

CF23 8FE

4 bed2 bath
£225k

1 Almond Drive, Pontprennau

CF23 8HD

2 bed1 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.
Full Cardiff report

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

0.4 km

Panasonic — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Cottingham Drive, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.