What kind of home is 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU?

8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU sell for?

8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU last sold for £190,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in December 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU?

8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU?

8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU in?

8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU sits in Rumney, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU?

Police records around 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU 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.

How well connected is 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Castle Crescent, CF3 4FU is Castle Avenue, 69m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Castle Crescent, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4FU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Castle Crescent

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

8 Castle Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Rumney, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 4FU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2013–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 54.7% above the 2014 sale of £190,000. 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2023

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Castle Crescent, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4FU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Castle Crescent 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.

8 Castle Crescent changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 40.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2014)

£190,000

Growth on file: 40.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

13 November 2014Most recent
£190,000
+40.7%over 11 months
6 December 2013
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 4FU: £190,000 (2018–2013).

Nearby sales in CF3 4FU

On the street

Versus other Castle Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,111

Street avg £1,928

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 97 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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1 Exford Crescent, Llanrumney

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1 Clos Yr Ysgol, Llanrumney

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4 bed3 bath

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1 Castle Rise, Rumney

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4 bed

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1 Chulmleigh Close

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1 Cheriton Court, Cranleigh Rise, Rumney

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£274k

1 Castle Avenue, Rumney

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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

0.1 km

Castle Avenue — bus stop.

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