16b, Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1HJ
About 16b
16b is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Canton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 1HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
At 105 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 19 EPCs). Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 50.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £380,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
16b 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 16b has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£394,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 27 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2023Most recent
£380,000
+12.8%over 2 years17 June 2021
£337,000
+24.8%over 4 years3 March 2017
£270,000
+22.7%over 3 years30 April 2013
£220,000
-5.9%over 5 years26 July 2007
£233,750
+26.4%over 2 years19 May 2005
£185,000
+182.4%over 8 years29 November 1996
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1HJ: £235,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CF5 1HJ
32 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1HJ
Sold Jul 2024
£240,00022 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1HJ
Sold Jun 2023
£230,0008 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1HJ
Sold May 2022
£235,00024 Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1HJ
Sold May 2022
£330,00046a, Clive Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1HJ
Sold Dec 2021
£195,000
Versus other Clive Road homes
Years Held for 16b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,619
Street avg £2,949
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clive Road — bus stop.
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