What type of property is 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE?

17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE is a detached house.

What did 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE sell for?

17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE last sold for £345,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE?

The current EPC rating for 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. It has dropped from a B recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE?

17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (1,432 sq ft). That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 2WE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE?

17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE located?

17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE sits in Castleton, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE?

Police records around 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE 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.

What transport links are near 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE?

The closest bus stop to 17 Acorn Place, CF3 2WE is Sandy Lane Farm, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Acorn Place, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2WE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

133 m²

1432 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Acorn Place

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

17 Acorn Place is a detached house in Castleton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 2WE). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £530,000 sits 53.6% above the 2014 sale of £345,000. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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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.

17 Acorn Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 June 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Acorn Place, Castleton, Cardiff, CF3 2WE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Acorn Place has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Acorn Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£530,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£345,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 April 2014Most recent
£345,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 2WE: £422,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in CF3 2WE

On the street

Versus other Acorn Place homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Acorn Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,594

Street avg £2,640

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 10 years

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cardiff district page.

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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sandy Lane Farm — bus stop.

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