13 Kingwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HE
About 13 Kingwood Close
13 Kingwood Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9HE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2010–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 75.4% above the 2013 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 25.7% below the postcode norm. At 92 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 8 EPCs). On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
13 Kingwood 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
13 Kingwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.1% per year over 3 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 17.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2013Most recent
£175,000
+62.0%over 3 years21 July 2010
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9HE: £235,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in CF23 9HE
1 Kingwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HE
Sold May 2025
£327,00019 Kingwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HE
Sold Aug 2018
£255,00020 Kingwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HE
Sold Mar 2017
£220,0005 Kingwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HE
Sold Nov 2016
£195,00015 Kingwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HE
Sold Sept 2010
£148,000
Versus other Kingwood Close homes
13 Kingwood Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,902
Street avg £2,595
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.2 km
Llanedeyrn Road — bus stop.
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