12 Palace Road, Cardiff, CF5 2AF
About 12 Palace Road
12 Palace Road is a detached house in Cardiff (CF5 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £643,000 sits 62.4% above the 2006 sale of £396,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 19.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
12 Palace Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 11 November 2023
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Planning history
12 Palace Road has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
8 applications on record at 12 Palace Road, Cardiff, CF5 2AF
- Feb 2012RenovationFullOutcome in report
REMOVAL EXISTING WALLS AND PILLARS AND REBUILD WITH EXISTING MATERIALS TO LIKE FOR LIKE TO EXISTING
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/02101/DCH
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentMar 2024Decision
- RenovationSept 2023Decision
+ 5 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
12 Palace Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£643,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 10 years.
£396,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2006Most recent
£396,000
+73.3%over 5 years28 March 2001
£228,500
+90.4%over 4 years10 January 1997
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2AF: £815,000 (2026–2020).
Versus other Palace Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 12 Palace Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,912
Street avg £3,594
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 200 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 8.4 t/year
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Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Palace Road — bus stop.
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