What type of property is 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL last sold for £185,000 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £56,995 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and September 2017, 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL rose from £56,995 to £185,000, a change of £128,005. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL located?

1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL sits in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

Police records around 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL 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.

How well connected is 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sandpiper Close, CF3 0DL is Vaindre Lane, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sandpiper Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DL

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Sandpiper Close

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

1 Sandpiper Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On the market in September 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £272,000 is 47% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Nov 2012

Low Energy Lighting

63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from May 2023

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sandpiper Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sandpiper 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.

1 Sandpiper Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£272,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2017Most recent
£185,000
+30.3%over 4 years
23 July 2013
£142,000
-5.3%over 7 years
5 December 2005
£149,950
+163.1%over 9 years
29 August 1996
£56,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0DL: £245,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CF3 0DL

On the street

Versus other Sandpiper Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Sandpiper Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,681

Street avg £2,258

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

0.1 km

Vaindre Lane — bus stop.

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FAQ

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