What kind of home is 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY?

79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY last change hands?

79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY last sold for £171,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £199,950 in October 2006, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and June 2014, 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY fell from £199,950 to £171,000, a change of £28,950. That works out to roughly -2% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY have?

The current EPC rating for 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY?

79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 0BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY use?

The latest EPC at 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY?

79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY is in council tax band E.

Which area is 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY in?

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

What is crime like near 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY?

Police records around 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY 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.

What transport links are near 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 79 Willowbrook Gardens, CF3 0BY is Bishop Childs, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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79 Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 79 Willowbrook Gardens

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

79 Willowbrook Gardens is a three-bedroom detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 86% above the 2014 sale of £171,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014. At 81 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 32 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

79 Willowbrook Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2022

Current Certificate

Jun 2012

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 June 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Willowbrook Gardens, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 Willowbrook Gardens 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.

79 Willowbrook Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£171,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2014Most recent
£171,000
-14.5%over 7 years
12 October 2006
£199,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0BY: £270,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CF3 0BY

On the street

Versus other Willowbrook Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 79 Willowbrook Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £2,321

On par

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bishop Childs — bus stop.

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