Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR
Estimated value
£241,000
- Since the 2002 sale (£72,500)+232%
- Against CF3 1NR's recent median (£233,000)+3%
Newest record on this page: May 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£241,000
- Against its 2002 sale (£72,500)+232%
- Against CF3 1NR's recent median (£233,000)+3%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Canopus Close is modelled from its 68 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF3 1NR. 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
68 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2026
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2002
Recent sales in CF3 1NR
5 sales, median £233,000 (2026–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Canopus Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
Sales timeline
8 March 2002Most recent
£72,500
+31.8%over 1 year8 June 2000
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 1NR: £233,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in CF3 1NR
2 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR
Sold Apr 2026
£289,0001 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR
Sold Dec 2025
£180,00026 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR
Sold Nov 2025
£220,00013 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR
Sold Apr 2024
£290,0008 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR
Sold Mar 2023
£233,000
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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About 4 Canopus Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Canopus Close is a semi-detached house in St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 1NR). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since March 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £241,000 sits 232.4% above the 2002 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 39.1% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate
May 2026EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 May 2036
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Canopus Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 1NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Canopus Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Canopus Close homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Canopus Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,066
Street avg £2,503
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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.
Crime
242/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ty Coch Court — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Ty Coch CourtBus stop154m
- The MountBus stop162m
- Tarwick DriveBus stop169m
- Hendre RoadBus stop198m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,550 reports36%
- Anti-social Behaviour627 reports14%
- Public Order468 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson424 reports10%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Canopus Close is modelled from its 68 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF3 1NR. 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 4 Canopus Close. 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 4 Canopus Close was lodged in May 2026 at band C and is valid until May 2036. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Canopus Close. 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 1NR.
- Council tax band
- 4 Canopus Close is in council tax band D. 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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