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Albany House, Newport Road, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2UR

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
181 m²
1948 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Albany House

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

Albany House is a four-bedroom detached house in Castleton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 2UR). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £526,000 is 18.2% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £445,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms5
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Albany House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromE42toD55
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Albany House, Newport Road, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at Albany House, Newport Road, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2UR

2decisions8documents1nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Sept 2003
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    ERECTION OF A DETACHED GARAGE

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    03/1070
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Change Of UseDecision

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£526,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£445,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 November 2022Most recent

    £445,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 2UR: £390,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Newport Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Albany House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,459

Street avg £2,691

Strongly below

Floor Area

181 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Albany House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£526k

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1 Clos Elphan, St Mellons

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4 bed
£638k

1 Clos Medwy, St Mellons

CF3 2AD

4 bed3 bath
£423k

1 Oakfields, Marshfield

CF3 2EZ

4 bed1 bath
£401k

1 Mallards Reach, Marshfield

CF3 2NN

4 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Cambrian Gardens, Marshfield

CF3 2TF

4 bed3 bath
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

0.0 km

Castleton Old Post Office — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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