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34 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DJ

Estimated value

£197,000

  • Since the 2014 sale (£98,000)+101%
  • Against CF3 0DJ's recent median (£260,000)-24%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£197,000

  • Against its 2014 sale (£98,000)+101%
  • Against CF3 0DJ's recent median (£260,000)-24%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 34 Sanderling Drive is modelled from its 56 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF3 0DJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    56 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2019

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2014

  • Recent sales in CF3 0DJ

    5 sales, median £260,000 (2025–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: August 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

34 Sanderling Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2014Most recent

    £98,000

    -12.5%over 4 years

  2. 4 December 2009

    £112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0DJ: £260,000 (2025–2023).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 34 Sanderling Drive

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

34 Sanderling Drive is a mid-terrace house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 sits 101% above the 2014 sale of £98,000. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014). At 56 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 November 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromD58toC76
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Sanderling Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Sanderling Drive 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.

On the street

Versus other Sanderling Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 34 Sanderling Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £2,547

Below

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above
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.
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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bishop Childs — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Bishop ChildsBus stop153m
  • Vaindre LaneBus stop166m
  • Heritage InnBus stop191m
  • Wern Fawr LaneBus stop201m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences1,550 reports36%
  • Anti-social Behaviour627 reports14%
  • Public Order468 reports11%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson424 reports10%

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£203k

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£204k

1 Blaina Close, St Mellons

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£189k

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£220k

1 Broadwell Close, St Mellons

CF3 0HU

£223k

1 Ashdown Close, St Mellons

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2 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Cathcob Close, St Mellons

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 34 Sanderling Drive is modelled from its 56 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF3 0DJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 34 Sanderling Drive. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 34 Sanderling Drive was lodged in November 2019 at band C and is valid until November 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 34 Sanderling Drive. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF3 0DJ.
Council tax band
34 Sanderling Drive is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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