Little Began, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
About Little Began
Little Began is a detached house in Old St. Mellons, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF3 6XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 239 m² (around 2573 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72).
At 239 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £691,000 sits 53.6% above the 2021 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2021 for £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Little Began's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Little Began, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
- Dec 2018Demolition And RebuildOutlineOutcome in report
PROPOSED DEMOLITION OF LITTLE BEGAN HOUSE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF THREE DETACHED DWELLINGS TOGETHER WITH A 2 BEDROOM FLAT OVER A DETACHED GARAGE
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00428/MNR
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2021Decision
- Demolition And RebuildAug 2019Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Little Began has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£691,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 24 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£450,000
-29.1%25 February 2021
£635,000
+284.8%over 23 years19 December 1997
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF3 6XJ: £410,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CF3 6XJ
Little Orchard, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
Sold Jul 2024
£395,000The Cottage, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
Sold May 2024
£412,500The Grainhouse, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
Sold Jun 2023
£805,000Long Mynd, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
Sold Mar 2023
£410,000Hascosay, Began Road, Old St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 6XJ
Sold Dec 2022
£350,000
Versus other Began Road homes
On floor area, Little Began stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,883
Street avg £2,842
Floor Area
239 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.3 km
Tyrwinch Road — bus stop.
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