What type of property is 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY?

15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY last change hands?

15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY last sold for £265,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY?

15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 9HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY?

15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY located?

15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY sits in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

Is 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY show an average of 169 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Lothian Crescent, CF23 9HY is Lothian Cres, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Lothian Crescent, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HY

Estimated value

£360,000

Since the 2018 sale (£265,000)+36%
Against CF23 9HY's recent median (£285,000)+26%

Newest record on this page: February 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£360,000

Against its 2018 sale (£265,000)+36%
Against CF23 9HY's recent median (£285,000)+26%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 15 Lothian Crescent is modelled from its 95 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 9HY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
95 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in CF23 9HY
5 sales, median £285,000 (2025–2020)

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

15 Lothian Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

6 August 2018Most recent
£265,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9HY: £285,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CF23 9HY

Risks

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Overview

About 15 Lothian Crescent

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

15 Lothian Crescent is a three-bedroom detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9HY). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 95 m² it's 18% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 35.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 24.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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

Mar 2017

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 March 2027

4 months remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Lothian Crescent, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Lothian Crescent 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.

On the street

Versus other Lothian Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 15 Lothian Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,789

Street avg £2,658

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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.

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Crime

169/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lothian Cres — bus stop.

Nearest stops

Lothian CresBus stop90m
Carisbrooke WayBus stop151m
Carisbrooke WayBus stop153m
Grafton CloseBus stop257m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences995 reports33%
Anti-social Behaviour345 reports11%
Public Order344 reports11%
Shoplifting340 reports11%

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Comparables

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 15 Lothian Crescent is modelled from its 95 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF23 9HY. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 15 Lothian Crescent. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 15 Lothian Crescent was lodged in March 2017 at band E and is valid until March 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 15 Lothian Crescent. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF23 9HY.
Council tax band: 15 Lothian Crescent is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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