What type of property is 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU?

1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What did 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU sell for?

1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU last sold for £256,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £169,950 in March 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between March 2005 and October 2024, 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU rose from £169,950 to £256,000, a change of £86,050. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU?

1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 9EU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU had any planning applications?

1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU has council approval for single-storey front extension granted in August 2015 under ref. 15/01509/DCH. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU?

1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU is in council tax band E.

Where is 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU located?

1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU sits in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU?

Police records around 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU 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 transport links are near 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, CF23 9EU is Greenlawns, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9EU

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a two-bedroom detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9EU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (127 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold October 2024 for £256,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 12.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 34.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

1a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Mar 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%36%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Feb 2017

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

36%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9EU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1a, Pen Y Lan Terrace, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9EU

2decisions2extensions14documents2nearby

Aug 2015
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
EXTENSION TO FRONT OF PROPERTY AT FIRST FLOOR LEVEL
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
15/01509/DCH
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More recent applications — locked
ExtensionMay 2019Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£256,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2024Most recent
£256,000
+5.6%over 4 years
23 March 2020
£242,500
+41.0%over 5 years
8 October 2014
£172,000
+1.2%over 9 years
30 March 2005
£169,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9EU: £400,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in CF23 9EU

On the street

Versus other Pen Y Lan Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,325

Street avg £3,013

Strongly above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Greenlawns — bus stop.

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