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16 Scholars Drive, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9FE

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor area
171 m²
1841 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About 16 Scholars Drive

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

16 Scholars Drive is a detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9FE). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft). The latest certificate (October 2013) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £565,000 is 28.4% above the 2013 sale price.

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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.

16 Scholars Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Scholars Drive, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Scholars 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.

16 Scholars Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£565,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£439,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2013Most recent

    £439,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9FE: £420,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Scholars Drive homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Scholars Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,573

Street avg £2,912

Below

Floor Area

171 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 10 years

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Scholars Drive

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

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One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£534k

1 Clos Gwrgi, Penylan

CF23 9FQ

£502k

1 Earl S Court Road, Penylan

CF23 9DD

4 bed
£450k

1 Barons Court Road, Penylan

CF23 9DF

£450k

1 Colchester Avenue, Penylan

CF23 9BN

£399k

1 Hugon Close

CF23 9BY

3 bed1 bath
£360k

1 Baber Close

CF23 9BX

£350k

1 Firstbrook Close

CF23 9ER

3 bed2 bath
£344k

1 Doe Close, Penylan

CF23 9HJ

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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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 16 Scholars Drive, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9FE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.