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28 Alexandra Road, Cardiff, CF5 1NS

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 28 Alexandra Road

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

28 Alexandra Road is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1NS). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

A recent sale: £411,500 in January 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 114 m² it's 23.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 92.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

28 Alexandra Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2017from Nov 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
25%62%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Alexandra Road, Cardiff, CF5 1NS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 28 Alexandra Road, Cardiff, CF5 1NS

1decisions9documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2016
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    Outcome in report

    PROPOSED 2 BED SELF CONTAINED UNIT TO REPLACE DILAPIDATED GARAGE TO REAR YARD

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00465/MNR
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 28 Alexandra Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£411,500

Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2025Most recent

    £411,500

    +38.3%over 7 years

  2. 25 May 2017

    £297,500

    +41.7%over 1 year

  3. 11 January 2016

    £210,000

    +50.0%

  4. 8 December 2015

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1NS: £278,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Alexandra Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,610

Street avg £2,546

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 28 Alexandra Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cardiff district page.
Full Cardiff report

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

Canton Chapter Arts Centre — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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