What type of property is 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN?

89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN sell for?

89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN last sold for £275,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,950 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and August 2022, 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN rose from £36,950 to £275,000, a change of £238,050. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN have?

The current EPC rating for 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in May 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2014 (3 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN?

89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF5 1EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN heated?

The latest EPC at 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN?

89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN is in council tax band D.

Where is 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN located?

89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN?

Police records around 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN 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 is the nearest station to 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN?

The closest bus stop to 89 Ethel Street, CF5 1EN is Chargot Road, 215m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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89 Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EN

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 89 Ethel Street

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

89 Ethel Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 19.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £275,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

89 Ethel Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2026

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 May 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2014from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromE52toB84

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2026from Mar 2014

Windows

Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (33 kWp) installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC BPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Ethel Street, Cardiff, CF5 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

89 Ethel Street 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.

89 Ethel Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£275,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2022Most recent
£275,000
+219.8%over 22 years
17 July 2000
£86,000
+132.7%over 3 years
23 June 1997
£36,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1EN: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CF5 1EN

On the street

Versus other Ethel Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 89 Ethel Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,806

Street avg £3,096

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chargot Road — bus stop.

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FAQ

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