What kind of home is 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is a mid-terrace house.

When did 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF last change hands?

17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF last sold for £162,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £143,995 in December 2006, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2006 and April 2021, 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF rose from £143,995 to £162,000, a change of £18,005. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

The current EPC rating for 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF use?

The latest EPC at 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF in?

17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF sits in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

Is 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF in a safe area?

Police records around 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF 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.

What transport links are near 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

The closest bus stop to 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is Bishop Childs, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17a, Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a mid-terrace house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 30.9% above the 2021 sale price. Sold April 2021 for £162,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£162,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

5 April 2021Most recent
£162,000
+12.5%over 14 years
1 December 2006
£143,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0BF: £195,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Willowbrook Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 66 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,455

Street avg £2,385

On par

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

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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

0.2 km

Bishop Childs — bus stop.

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