What kind of home is 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ?

29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ last change hands?

29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ last sold for £300,000 in January 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £275,000 in August 2015, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and January 2018, 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ rose from £275,000 to £300,000, a change of £25,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ?

The current EPC rating for 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ?

29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (1,549 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF3 5TZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ use?

The latest EPC at 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ?

29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ in?

29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ sits in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF3 postcode district.

Is 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ 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.

What is the nearest station to 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ?

The closest bus stop to 29 Melville Avenue, CF3 5TZ is Wern Fawr Lane, 161m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

144 m²

1549 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Melville Avenue

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

29 Melville Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £456,000 sits 52% above the 2018 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (January 2018).

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSide

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.

29 Melville Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 May 2019

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Melville Avenue 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.

29 Melville Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£456,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

12 January 2018Most recent
£300,000
+9.1%over 2 years
10 August 2015
£275,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5TZ: £405,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in CF3 5TZ

On the street

Versus other Melville Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 29 Melville Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,084

Street avg £1,911

Above

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 202 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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