14 Mathias Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BE
About 14 Mathias Close
14 Mathias Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
On the market in January 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 41.7% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 47.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 48 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 16 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
14 Mathias Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
14 Mathias Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2018Most recent
£180,000
+28.6%over 13 years15 July 2004
£139,950
+47.3%over 1 year8 November 2002
£95,000
+93.9%over 5 years12 June 1997
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9BE: £230,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CF23 9BE
1 Mathias Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BE
Sold May 2025
£271,9506 Mathias Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BE
Sold Jun 2023
£230,0004 Mathias Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BE
Sold Feb 2023
£230,00021 Mathias Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BE
Sold Sept 2022
£305,00015 Mathias Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9BE
Sold Oct 2021
£225,750
Versus other Mathias Close homes
14 Mathias Close is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £3,211
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Colchester Avenue — bus stop.
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