What kind of home is 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG?

12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG sell for?

12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG last sold for £282,500 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in April 2017, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2017 and March 2024, 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG rose from £145,000 to £282,500, a change of £137,500. That works out to roughly +10.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG?

12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 0DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG use?

The latest EPC at 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG?

12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG in?

12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG sits in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

Is 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG 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 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG?

The closest bus stop to 12 Osprey Close, CF3 0DG is Vaindre Lane, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Osprey Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Osprey Close

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

12 Osprey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 27.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £282,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Osprey Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Osprey Close 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.

12 Osprey Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£282,500

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£282,500
+94.8%over 6 years
25 April 2017
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0DG: £198,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in CF3 0DG

On the street

Versus other Osprey Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Osprey Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,825

Street avg £2,468

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Vaindre Lane — bus stop.

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