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 £342,000 is 45.5% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 August 2027
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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.
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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.
£342,000
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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Windway Road — bus stop.
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