8 Windway Road, Cardiff, CF5 1AF
About 8 Windway Road
8 Windway Road is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sold October 2018 for £235,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £329,000 is 40% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Windway Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Windway Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2018Most recent
£235,000
-6.0%25 October 2018
£250,000
+133.6%over 16 years30 May 2002
£107,000
+23.0%over 2 years27 January 2000
£87,000
+50.0%over 3 years20 December 1996
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1AF: £337,499 (2025–2022).
Versus other Windway Road homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Windway Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,714
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Carmarthen Street
CF5 1QG
1 Bassett Street
CF5 1PP
1 Earle Place
CF5 1NZ
1 Conybeare Road
CF5 1GB
1 Aldsworth Road
CF5 1AA
1 Anglesey Mews, Anglesey Street
CF5 1AW
1 Birchfield Crescent
CF5 1AE
1 Cumberland Street
CF5 1LT
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Windway Road — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







