What kind of home is 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW?

6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW sell for?

6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW last sold for £174,999 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £161,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and September 2014, 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW rose from £161,000 to £174,999, a change of £13,999. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW?

The current EPC rating for 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW?

6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW use?

The latest EPC at 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW?

6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW in?

6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW sits in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

Is 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW 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 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW?

The closest bus stop to 6 Melrose Close, CF3 5SW is Wern Fawr Lane, 244m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Melrose Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5SW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Melrose Close

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

6 Melrose Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5SW). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 53.1% above the 2014 sale of £174,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in September 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
Bathrooms2

Outside

GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

6 Melrose 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 21 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Melrose Close, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Melrose Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

6 Melrose Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£174,999

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

15 September 2014Most recent
£174,999
+8.7%over 3 years
23 June 2011
£161,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5SW: £350,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in CF3 5SW

On the street

Versus other Melrose Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 6 Melrose Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,458

Street avg £2,043

Below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 129 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Wern Fawr Lane — bus stop.

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