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2 Dickens Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 5LX

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Dickens Avenue

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

2 Dickens Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Llanrumney, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5LX). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 2006–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 41% below the 2025 sale of £205,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£389/sq ft) was about 184.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £205,000. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2009.

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  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Sept 2009
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Dickens Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 5LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Dickens Avenue, Llanrumney, Cardiff, CF3 5LX

1decisions1documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jul 2009
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    RETAIN GARDEN STORE & FENCE AS BUILT

    Retrospective
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    09/00923/E
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£205,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2025Most recent

    £205,000

    +86.4%over 18 years
  2. 8 November 2006

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5LX: £146,000 (2025–2019).

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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
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

0.0 km

Laureate Close — bus stop.

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