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

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Osprey Close

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

16 Osprey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0DG). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 216.8% above the 2001 sale of £74,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Osprey Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Osprey Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

16 Osprey Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£74,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2001Most recent

    £74,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0DG: £282,500 (2024–2022).

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.

Price per m² for 16 Osprey Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,021

Street avg £2,668

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Osprey Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£237k

1 Aston Place, St Mellons

CF3 0PH

3 bed1 bath
£238k

1 Chervil Close, St Mellons

CF3 0NL

3 bed
£250k

1 Brython Drive, St Mellons

CF3 0LR

3 bed
£212k

1 Cathcob Close, St Mellons

CF3 0AH

3 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Aster Close, St Mellons

CF3 0JB

2 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Chartley Close, St Mellons

CF3 0SD

2 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Ashdown Close, St Mellons

CF3 0ER

2 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Caradoc Close, St Mellons

CF3 0LQ

2 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Osprey Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.