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5 Allen Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5DH

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
159 m²
1707 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Allen Close

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

5 Allen Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1707 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £464,000 sits 66.3% above the 2011 sale of £278,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (October 2011).

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
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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.

5 Allen Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Allen Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Allen 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£278,950

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2011Most recent

    £278,950

    +106.6%over 15 years
  2. 13 October 1996

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5DH: £258,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Allen Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Allen Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,759

Street avg £2,343

Below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Allen Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

Llaneirwg Way — 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Allen Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.