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57 Foster Drive, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BD

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 57 Foster Drive

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

57 Foster Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Sold December 2020 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 24.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£322/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Foster Drive, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 Foster Drive has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

57 Foster Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£170,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 December 2020Most recent

    £170,000

    +13.3%over 4 years

  2. 2 March 2016

    £150,000

    +98.7%over 14 years

  3. 26 July 2001

    £75,500

    +32.5%over 3 years

  4. 29 June 1998

    £57,000

    +9.6%over 1 year

  5. 10 June 1997

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9BD: £215,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Foster Drive homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 57 Foster Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,469

Street avg £3,046

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 57 Foster Drive

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£188k

1 Bryn Y Nant, Llanedeyrn

CF23 9NZ

3 bed
£328k

1 Kingwood Close, Penylan

CF23 9HE

3 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Firstbrook Close

CF23 9ER

3 bed2 bath
£399k

1 Hugon Close

CF23 9BY

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Ferny Court, Waterloo Road, Penylan

CF23 9BU

£185k

1 Jefferson Court, Pennsylvania, Llanedeyrn

CF23 9LX

£253k

1 Eastside Quarter, Maelfa, Llanedeyrn

CF23 9PN

£502k

1 Earl S Court Road, Penylan

CF23 9DD

4 bed
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

Hampton Court Rd — 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 57 Foster Drive, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.