1 Gould Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5BD
About 1 Gould Close
1 Gould Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since August 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 sits 201.1% above the 2000 sale of £104,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Gould Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
1 Gould Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 4 years.
£104,950
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2000Most recent
£104,950
+27.6%over 3 years26 September 1996
£82,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5BD: £340,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CF3 5BD
2 Gould Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5BD
Sold May 2025
£340,00025 Gould Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5BD
Sold Mar 2025
£320,0003 Gould Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5BD
Sold Dec 2024
£345,00019 Gould Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5BD
Sold Apr 2022
£445,00023 Gould Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5BD
Sold Jul 2018
£255,000
Versus other Gould Close homes
On floor area, 1 Gould Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,312
Street avg £2,540
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Bluebell Inn — bus stop.
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