137 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN
About 137 Clive Road
137 Clive Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Canton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 1GN). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 84 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (84–209 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 139% above the 2003 sale of £89,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 45.3% below the postcode norm. At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (147 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
137 Clive Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
137 Clive 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
137 Clive Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 7 years.
£89,950
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2003Most recent
£89,950
+36.3%over 1 year9 August 2001
£66,000
+53.5%over 4 years9 September 1996
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1GN: £563,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CF5 1GN
139 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN
Sold Dec 2024
£435,000147 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN
Sold Oct 2024
£599,000112 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN
Sold May 2023
£563,000135 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN
Sold Apr 2023
£565,000133 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1GN
Sold Mar 2023
£6,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Clive Road — bus stop.
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