59 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DH
About 59 Sanderling Drive
59 Sanderling Drive is a mid-terrace house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
Last sale on file: £172,500 in February 2022. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
59 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
59 Sanderling Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£185,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 25 years.
£172,500
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2022Most recent
£172,500
+26.4%over 3 years22 February 2019
£136,500
+18.2%over 12 years27 September 2006
£115,500
27 July 2006
£115,000
+2.7%over 2 years29 June 2004
£111,950
+138.2%over 3 years20 July 2000
£47,000
+17.6%over 2 years20 August 1997
£39,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0DH: £220,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CF3 0DH
45 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DH
Sold Apr 2025
£370,00067 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DH
Sold Feb 2024
£185,00049 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DH
Sold Jan 2024
£340,00065 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DH
Sold Feb 2023
£180,00035 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DH
Sold Nov 2021
£295,000
Versus other Sanderling Drive homes
59 Sanderling Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,194
Street avg £2,441
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Vaindre Lane — bus stop.
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