What type of property is 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE?

20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE sell for?

20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE last sold for £215,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,500 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and November 2014, 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE rose from £58,500 to £215,000, a change of £156,500. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE?

20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE?

20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE is in council tax band E.

Where is 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE located?

20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE?

Police records around 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE show an average of 426 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Birchfield Crescent, CF5 1AE is Ely Bridge, 152m away. The nearest rail option is Waun-gron Park Rail Station, 435m away.

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20 Birchfield Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Birchfield Crescent

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

20 Birchfield Crescent is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £339,000 sits 57.7% above the 2014 sale of £215,000. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jun 2024

Current Certificate

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 June 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Birchfield Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Birchfield Crescent has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Birchfield Crescent has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£339,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£215,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2014Most recent
£215,000
+21.8%over 9 years
20 September 2005
£176,500
+201.7%over 7 years
19 December 1997
£58,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1AE: £400,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CF5 1AE

On the street

Versus other Birchfield Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Birchfield Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,443

Street avg £3,162

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ely Bridge — bus stop.

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