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55 Brython Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0LR

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 55 Brython Drive

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

55 Brython Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0LR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Most recent transfer was November 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 78 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 41 EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 115.7% 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
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 November 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromD65toC72
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Brython Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 55 Brython Drive, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0LR

1decisions1extensions12documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    ALTERATIONS TO EXTEND FRONT PORCH AND ALTERATIONS TO GARAGE

    Extension
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    18/02118/DCH
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 55 Brython Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£300,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 November 2025Most recent

    £300,000

    +94.8%over 11 years

  2. 22 June 2014

    £154,000

    +224.2%over 16 years

  3. 7 November 1997

    £47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0LR: £250,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Brython Drive homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 55 Brython Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,846

Street avg £2,206

Strongly above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Brython Drive

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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
Comparables

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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.
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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cypress Drive — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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