970 Newport Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UA
About 970 Newport Road
970 Newport Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5UA). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1284 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2009) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 28 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. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across 2009–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 49.7% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
970 Newport Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
970 Newport Road 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
970 Newport Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 6 years.
£222,500
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2015Most recent
£222,500
+8.5%over 5 years13 August 2009
£205,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5UA: £300,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CF3 5UA
968 Newport Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UA
Sold Dec 2024
£300,000972 Newport Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UA
Sold Oct 2023
£1,550,000966 Newport Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UA
Sold Feb 2022
£290,000964 Newport Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UA
Sold Feb 2022
£325,000962 Newport Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UA
Sold Mar 2018
£235,000
Versus other Newport Road homes
EPC Rating for 970 Newport Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,865
Street avg £2,430
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 121 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 9 years
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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
0.1 km
Bluebell Inn — bus stop.
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