What type of property is 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG?

4 Springfields, CF3 2LG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG last change hands?

4 Springfields, CF3 2LG last sold for £1,550,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £520,000 in April 2001, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2001 and April 2022, 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG rose from £520,000 to £1,550,000, a change of £1,030,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG?

4 Springfields, CF3 2LG has a recorded floor area of 354 m² (3,810 sq ft), around 71 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 84% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 2LG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG have?

The most recent planning decision at 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG was a refusal for an application (ref. 22/0676) in September 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG located?

4 Springfields, CF3 2LG sits in Castleton, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG?

Police records around 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG 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.

What transport links are near 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Springfields, CF3 2LG is Marshfield Primary School, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Springfields, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2LG

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

354 m²

3810 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Springfields

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

4 Springfields is a five-bedroom detached house in Castleton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 2LG). It has a recorded floor area of 354 m² (around 3810 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.

At 354 m² the property is well over the postcode median (170 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,797,000 is 15.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 64.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,550,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4

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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.

4 Springfields's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Springfields, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 4 Springfields was refused — worth checking the council file.

2 applications on record at 4 Springfields, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2LG

2decisions1extensions27documents1nearby

Mar 2012
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
ERECTION OF OAK FRAMED GARDEN ROOM EXTENSION TO REAR
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
12/0053
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More recent applications — locked
OutlineSept 2022Decision

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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.

4 Springfields has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£1,797,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,550,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2022Most recent
£1,550,000
+198.1%over 20 years
29 April 2001
£520,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CF3 2LG: £460,000 (2020–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Springfields homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Springfields outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

354 m²

Street avg 178 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Marshfield Primary School — bus stop.

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