What kind of home is 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG last sold for £300,250 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £61,500 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

Across 4 sales between April 1995 and September 2018, 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG rose from £61,500 to £300,250, a change of £238,750. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in October 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF5 1QG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG has 2 planning records on file (2 approved), most recent in November 2020. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG in?

1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

Police records around 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Carmarthen Street, CF5 1QG is Carmarthen Street, 137m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1a, Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG

4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 1QG). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold September 2018 for £300,250. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1995–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 30.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2022

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 1a, Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG

2decisions2nearby

Dec 2012
Trees
Outcome in report
Line of sycamores
Reference
CANT/TP/12/00282
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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.

Price for 1a has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£300,250

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

20 September 2018Most recent
£300,250
+38.4%over 5 years
14 December 2012
£217,000
+88.7%over 10 years
26 September 2002
£115,000
+87.0%over 7 years
27 April 1995
£61,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1QG: £255,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in CF5 1QG

On the street

Versus other Carmarthen Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,264

Street avg £2,387

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carmarthen Street — bus stop.

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