What kind of home is 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU?

4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU?

4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU last sold for £290,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £125,000 in December 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 2010 and October 2022, 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU rose from £125,000 to £290,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2010 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU?

4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU use?

The latest EPC at 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU?

4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU in?

4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU?

Police records around 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU 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 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Cardigan Street, CF5 1QU is Thompsons Park, 183m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Cardigan Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QU

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Cardigan Street

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

4 Cardigan Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1QU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £290,000. Across the public record there are 5 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 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 46.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromF33toC72

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

25%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Cardigan Street, Cardiff, CF5 1QU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Cardigan 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2010.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£290,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2022Most recent
£290,000
+10.3%over 3 years
9 November 2018
£263,000
+39.2%over 4 years
19 June 2014
£189,000
+23.9%over 2 years
27 October 2011
£152,500
+22.0%over 10 months
21 December 2010
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1QU: £265,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CF5 1QU

On the street

Versus other Cardigan Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 4 Cardigan Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,028

Street avg £3,458

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Thompsons Park — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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