What kind of home is 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE?

38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE sell for?

38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE last sold for £117,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,500 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and June 2020, 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE rose from £87,500 to £117,000, a change of £29,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE?

The current EPC rating for 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE?

38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF23 9LE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE use?

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

What is the council tax band for 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE?

38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE in?

38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE sits in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE?

Police records around 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE 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.

How well connected is 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE?

The closest bus stop to 38 Queenwood, CF23 9LE is Queenwood, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Queenwood, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9LE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Queenwood

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

38 Queenwood is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Penylan, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF23 9LE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 69 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 93.2% above the 2020 sale of £117,000. Last sale on file: £117,000 in June 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

38 Queenwood sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Feb 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2014

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2014from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromD56toE41

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

17%40%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Queenwood, Penylan, Cardiff, CF23 9LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Queenwood 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£226,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£117,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2020Most recent
£117,000
+33.7%over 18 years
30 July 2001
£87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF23 9LE: £215,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CF23 9LE

On the street

Versus other Queenwood homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Queenwood is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,696

Street avg £1,907

Below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.0 km

Queenwood — bus stop.

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FAQ

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