What type of property is 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ?

2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ sell for?

2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ last sold for £80,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £34,950 in February 2001, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2001 and November 2013, 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ rose from £34,950 to £80,000, a change of £45,050. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. It has dropped from a C recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ?

2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 34% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ?

2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ located?

2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ sits in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ?

Police records around 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (210% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Orchard Park, CF3 0AQ is Bluebell Inn, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Orchard Park, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0AQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Orchard Park

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

2 Orchard Park is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 sits 68.8% above the 2013 sale of £80,000. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 55 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromC71toD61

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Park, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Orchard Park has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

2 Orchard Park has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£80,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2013Most recent
£80,000
+128.9%over 12 years
20 February 2001
£34,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0AQ: £200,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CF3 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Orchard Park homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Orchard Park is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,818

Street avg £2,341

Strongly below

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bluebell Inn — bus stop.

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FAQ

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