9 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DA
About 9 Sanderling Drive
9 Sanderling Drive is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0DA). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £149,000. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 167.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
9 Sanderling Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
9 Sanderling Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£147,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.
£149,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£149,000
+433.1%over 28 years12 September 1996
£27,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0DA: £206,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in CF3 0DA
15 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DA
Sold Jun 2023
£165,0005 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DA
Sold Mar 2022
£278,00011 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DA
Sold Jul 2021
£210,00021 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DA
Sold Jul 2017
£206,0006 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DA
Sold Dec 2015
£189,000
Versus other Sanderling Drive homes
9 Sanderling Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,027
Street avg £1,756
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Heritage Inn — bus stop.
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