4 St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX
About 4 St Johns Crescent
4 St Johns Crescent is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Canton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 1NX). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 79.8% above the 2014 sale of £332,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 22.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 St Johns Crescent'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
4 St Johns Crescent 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
4 St Johns Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£332,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 February 2014Most recent
£332,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1NX: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CF5 1NX
2b, St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX
Sold Jun 2025
£225,0002c, St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX
Sold Mar 2025
£168,00025 St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX
Sold Feb 2023
£583,00012 St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX
Sold Aug 2022
£585,0002a, St Johns Crescent, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NX
Sold May 2021
£140,000
Versus other St Johns Crescent homes
4 St Johns Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £2,471
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.







