8 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
About 8 Queenwood Close
8 Queenwood Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9JH). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on bulk wood pellets. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (143 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £695,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
8 Queenwood Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
- Apr 2014FullOutcome in report
PROVISION OF NEW OUTBUILDING TO COVER EXISTING POND.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00232/DCH
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Queenwood Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£710,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 25 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2021Most recent
£695,000
+133.6%over 17 years13 May 2004
£297,500
+147.9%over 7 years27 August 1996
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9JH: £380,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in CF23 9JH
9 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
Sold Mar 2024
£440,00013 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
Sold Dec 2016
£485,0003 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
Sold Dec 2010
£375,0006 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
Sold Aug 2010
£326,2504 Queenwood Close, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9JH
Sold Jul 1997
£112,000
Versus other Queenwood Close homes
On epc rating, 8 Queenwood Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,658
Street avg £3,186
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
-1.1 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
0.1 km
Queenwood Close — bus stop.
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