What kind of home is 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY last sold for £132,000 in December 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in June 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

Across 3 sales between June 2004 and December 2017, 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY rose from £100,000 to £132,000, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 3BY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY in?

5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY sits in Rumney, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

Police records around 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY 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.

How well connected is 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY?

The closest bus stop to 5 Downlands Way, CF3 3BY is Ty Mawr Avenue, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Downlands Way, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 3BY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Downlands Way

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

5 Downlands Way is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rumney, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 53% above the 2017 sale of £132,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (December 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Downlands Way, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 3BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Downlands Way has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Downlands Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£132,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 December 2017Most recent
£132,000
+14.8%over 7 years
23 September 2010
£115,000
+15.0%over 6 years
27 June 2004
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 3BY: £120,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in CF3 3BY

On the street

Versus other Downlands Way homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Downlands Way is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,400

Street avg £2,566

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

242/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ty Mawr Avenue — bus stop.

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