Baghdad House, Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ
About Baghdad House
Baghdad House is a detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 399 m² (around 4295 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since June 2019. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good.
At 399 m² the property is well over the postcode median (166 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Energy performance
Baghdad House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m², we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Baghdad House has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Baghdad House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£763,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5TZ: £400,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in CF3 5TZ
12 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ
Sold Nov 2022
£480,00020 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ
Sold Aug 2022
£400,00015 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ
Sold Dec 2020
£360,00029 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ
Sold Jan 2018
£300,0006 Melville Avenue, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5TZ
Sold Aug 2015
£405,000
Versus other Melville Avenue homes
Baghdad House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
88 (B)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
399 m²
Street avg 184 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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