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

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
271 m²
2917 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Melville Avenue

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

7 Melville Avenue is a detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 271 m² (around 2917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 271 m² the property is well over the postcode median (166 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014). Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £671,000 is 47.5% above the 2014 sale price.

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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.

7 Melville Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

4 applications on record at 7 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ

4decisions3extensions64documents
  1. Nov 2010
    Loft ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    INCREASE IN RIDGE HEIGHT AND ALTERATIONS TO ROOF AND FIRST FLOOR TO CONVERT DORMER BUNGALOW TO TWO STOREY DWELLING

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    10/01705/DCH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. FullDecision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£671,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£455,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2014Most recent

    £455,000

    +85.7%over 9 years

  2. 21 April 2004

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5TZ: £400,000 (2022–2015).

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 price per m², 7 Melville Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,679

Street avg £1,962

Strongly below

Floor Area

271 m²

Street avg 193 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

On par
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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
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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1 Axbridge Crescent, Llanrumney

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1 Captain S View, Braunton Crescent, Llanrumney

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2 bed1 bath
£219k

1 Blackbirds Way, St Mellons

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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