What kind of home is 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR sell for?

26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR last sold for £220,000 in November 2025. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £31,500 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

Across 5 sales between August 1995 and November 2025, 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR rose from £31,500 to £220,000, a change of £188,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

The current EPC rating for 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 1NR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR use?

The latest EPC at 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR in?

26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR sits in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

Police records around 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR show an average of 242 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (22% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR?

The closest bus stop to 26 Canopus Close, CF3 1NR is Ty Coch Court, 154m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 26 Canopus Close

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

26 Canopus Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £220,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 129.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 16 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 2)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 April 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%29%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Canopus Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 26 Canopus Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£220,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2025Most recent
£220,000
+32.5%over 4 years
17 November 2021
£166,000
+186.2%over 17 years
19 December 2003
£58,000
+38.9%over 4 years
18 July 1999
£41,750
+32.5%over 3 years
17 August 1995
£31,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 1NR: £233,000 (2026–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Canopus Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Canopus Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,000

Street avg £2,320

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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

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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ty Coch Court — bus stop.

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Common questions

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