What kind of home is 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA last sold for £305,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in November 2009, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2009 and June 2024, 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA rose from £160,000 to £305,000, a change of £145,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

The current EPC rating for 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 9FA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA use?

The latest EPC at 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA is in council tax band E.

Which area is 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA in?

38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA sits in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

Police records around 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA 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 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA?

The closest bus stop to 38 Ffordd Nowell, CF23 9FA is Howardian Close, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Ffordd Nowell, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9FA

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Ffordd Nowell

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

38 Ffordd Nowell is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9FA). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2009–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 85.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in June 2024.

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
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2023

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2023from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromB82toC79

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

4%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Ffordd Nowell, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9FA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Ffordd Nowell 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 38 Ffordd Nowell was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£320,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£305,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2024Most recent
£305,000
+90.6%over 14 years
18 November 2009
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9FA: £299,950 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CF23 9FA

On the street

Versus other Ffordd Nowell homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 38 Ffordd Nowell lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,013

Street avg £2,595

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Howardian Close — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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