What kind of home is 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF sell for?

5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF last sold for £255,000 in February 2020, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £234,500 in March 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

Across 2 sales between March 2007 and February 2020, 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF rose from £234,500 to £255,000, a change of £20,500. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

The current EPC rating for 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 63% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 0BF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF use?

The latest EPC at 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF had any planning applications?

5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2009. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

Police records around 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF show an average of 242 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF?

The closest bus stop to 5 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BF is Bishop Childs, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BF

1 planning record

Estimated value

£348,000

Since the 2020 sale (£255,000)+36%
Against CF3 0BF's recent median (£202,000)+72%

Newest record on this page: January 2026. 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

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£348,000

Against its 2020 sale (£255,000)+36%
Against CF3 0BF's recent median (£202,000)+72%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 5 Willowbrook Gardens is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF3 0BF. 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
109 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2019
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2020
Recent sales in CF3 0BF
5 sales, median £202,000 (2026–2023)

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Willowbrook Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

11 February 2020Most recent
£255,000
+8.7%over 12 years
29 March 2007
£234,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0BF: £202,000 (2026–2023).

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Overview

About 5 Willowbrook Gardens

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

5 Willowbrook Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0BF). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 69 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 is 36.5% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £255,000 in February 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 November 2029

3 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BF

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May 2009
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Reference
PD/09/00342/E
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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.

5 Willowbrook Gardens outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,339

Street avg £2,404

On par

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Area

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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bishop Childs — bus stop.

Nearest stops

Bishop ChildsBus stop163m
St Mellons Police StationBus stop173m
Heritage InnBus stop223m
Heritage ParkBus stop293m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,550 reports36%
Anti-social Behaviour627 reports14%
Public Order468 reports11%
Criminal Damage & Arson424 reports10%

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for 5 Willowbrook Gardens is modelled from its 109 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF3 0BF. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Willowbrook Gardens. 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 5 Willowbrook Gardens was lodged in November 2019 at band C and is valid until November 2029. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 5 Willowbrook Gardens. 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 CF3 0BF.
Council tax band: 5 Willowbrook Gardens 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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