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2c, St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
36 m²
388 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2c

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

2c is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Canton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 36 m² this is the 4th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–221 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 26 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £168,000. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 117% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2c, St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2c has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

2c saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£168,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £168,000

    +8.0%over 2 years
  2. 20 October 2022

    £155,500

    +35.2%over 4 years
  3. 26 January 2018

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1NX: £290,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other St Johns Crescent homes

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

Price per m² for 2c runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,667

Street avg £3,003

Strongly above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2c

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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2c, St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.