What type of property is 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS last sold for £580,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 2PS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS located?

5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS sits in Marshfield, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

Police records around 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS 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 is the nearest station to 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Vicarage Gardens, CF3 2PS is The Shires, 175m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Vicarage Gardens, Marshfield, Cardiff, CF3 2PS

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Vicarage Gardens

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

5 Vicarage Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Marshfield, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 2PS). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£399/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £580,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromD63toC69

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

33%69%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Vicarage Gardens, Marshfield, Cardiff, CF3 2PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Vicarage Gardens 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.

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 5 Vicarage Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£629,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£580,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 January 2023Most recent
£580,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 2PS: £407,500 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in CF3 2PS

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Gardens homes

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

5 Vicarage Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,296

Street avg £2,824

Strongly above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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

The Shires — bus stop.

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FAQ

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