1 Church Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NY
About 1 Church Road
1 Church Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Canton, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 1NY). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £540,000 sits 54.3% above the 2013 sale of £349,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Church 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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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
1 Church 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
1 Church Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£540,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 12 years.
£349,950
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2013Most recent
£349,950
+133.4%over 12 years16 February 2001
£149,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1NY: £150,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CF5 1NY
St Johns Court, Flat 1, Church Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NY
Sold Mar 2023
£125,000Flat 2, 10 Church Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NY
Sold Feb 2022
£184,000St Johns Court, Flat 7, Church Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NY
Sold Mar 2021
£150,000St Johns Court, Flat 6, Church Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NY
Sold Oct 2020
£152,500St Johns Court, Flat 2, Church Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5 1NY
Sold Jun 2017
£140,000
Versus other Church Road homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Church Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,071
Street avg £1,922
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







