5 Chapel Row, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UB
About 5 Chapel Row
5 Chapel Row is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 5UB). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1477 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2008) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from October 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 32.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Chapel Row sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2018
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Chapel Row 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2016Most recent
£230,000
+9.5%over 6 years22 January 2010
£210,000
+174.5%over 10 years24 June 1999
£76,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 5UB: £232,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CF3 5UB
6 Chapel Row, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UB
Sold Sept 2025
£177,5009 Chapel Row, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UB
Sold Jul 2022
£232,50012 Chapel Row, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UB
Sold Mar 2022
£288,95011 Chapel Row, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UB
Sold Oct 2021
£205,00010 Chapel Row, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5UB
Sold Aug 2021
£272,500
Versus other Chapel Row homes
EPC Rating for 5 Chapel Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,676
Street avg £2,599
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 km
Tarwick Drive — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







