5 Abernethy Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0SB
About 5 Abernethy Close
5 Abernethy Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 43.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 Abernethy 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 19 years.
£144,950
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
24 March 2016Most recent
£144,950
+159.1%over 14 years7 May 2001
£55,950
+31.6%over 4 years7 February 1997
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 0SB: £180,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CF3 0SB
3 Abernethy Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0SB
Sold May 2024
£180,0009 Abernethy Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0SB
Sold Feb 2024
£195,0001 Abernethy Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0SB
Sold Sept 2022
£195,00015 Abernethy Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0SB
Sold Apr 2022
£70,60011 Abernethy Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0SB
Sold Oct 2019
£165,000
Versus other Abernethy Close homes
On epc rating, 5 Abernethy Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,338
Street avg £1,927
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Sandbrook Drive — bus stop.
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