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3 Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG

7 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 3 Carmarthen Street

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

3 Carmarthen Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1QG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record.

Last sale on file: £305,000 in August 2022. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 13.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 69.2% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Nov 2013
EPC improved fromD62toE47
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2026from May 2014
EPC improved fromE47toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Carmarthen Street 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.

Latest sale on 3 Carmarthen Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£305,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2022Most recent

    £305,000

    +19.6%over 2 years
  2. 22 November 2019

    £255,000

    +28.1%over 4 years
  3. 6 November 2015

    £199,000

    +4.8%over 1 year
  4. 12 December 2013

    £189,950

    +27.5%over 8 years
  5. 29 September 2005

    £149,000

    +25.2%over 2 years
  6. 29 September 2003

    £119,000

    +15.5%over 11 months
  7. 8 November 2002

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1QG: £260,000 (2025–2018).

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.

Price per m² for 3 Carmarthen Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,861

Street avg £2,649

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Carmarthen Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £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.

Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Carmarthen Street — 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 3 Carmarthen Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.