22 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
About 22 West Orchard Crescent
22 West Orchard Crescent is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £625,000 is 15.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 36.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £540,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 22 West Orchard Crescent in 2023.
2 applications on record at 22 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
- May 2023Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension, and Dormer loft extension to rear and side
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/00357/HSE
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionOct 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£625,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£540,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 December 2022Most recent
£540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1AR: £520,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in CF5 1AR
14 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
Sold Nov 2023
£560,00033 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
Sold Jan 2023
£520,00031 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
Sold Jul 2021
£520,0004 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
Sold Nov 2020
£535,0007 West Orchard Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 1AR
Sold Nov 2020
£477,500
Versus other West Orchard Crescent homes
22 West Orchard Crescent outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,529
Street avg £2,720
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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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
The Insole — bus stop.
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