What kind of home is 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ?

23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ is a detached house.

When did 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ last change hands?

23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ last sold for £195,000 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £74,350 in June 1999, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ?

Across 2 sales between June 1999 and July 2007, 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ rose from £74,350 to £195,000, a change of £120,650. That works out to roughly +12.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. It has dropped from a C recorded in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ?

23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 8SJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ?

23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ in?

23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ sits in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

Is 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ 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 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Borage Close, CF23 8SJ is Ty Cerrig, 67m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Borage Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8SJ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Borage Close

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

23 Borage Close is a detached house in Pontprennau, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 8SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 73.8% above the 2007 sale of £195,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2013

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Borage Close, Pontprennau, Cardiff, CF23 8SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Borage 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£195,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

12 July 2007Most recent
£195,000
+162.3%over 8 years
3 June 1999
£74,350

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 8SJ: £415,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CF23 8SJ

On the street

Versus other Borage Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Borage Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,120

Street avg £2,759

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Ty Cerrig — bus stop.

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