23 Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG
About 23 Carmarthen Street
23 Carmarthen Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1QG). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the 4th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 58 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 66.4% above the 2008 sale of £119,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Carmarthen Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
23 Carmarthen Street 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.8% per year over 3 years.
£119,000
Growth on file: -7.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2008Most recent
£119,000
-23.2%over 3 years22 December 2004
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1QG: £255,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in CF5 1QG
Versus other Carmarthen Street homes
EPC Rating for 23 Carmarthen Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carmarthen Street — bus stop.
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