24 Palace Road, Cardiff, CF5 2AF
About 24 Palace Road
24 Palace Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 251 m² (around 2702 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 251 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £1,220,000 in January 2026. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£452/sq ft) was about 116.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
24 Palace Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 August 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 24 Palace Road, Cardiff, CF5 2AF
- Aug 2014MixedFullOutcome in report
PROPOSED ALTERATION & REFURBISHMENT WORKS INCLUDING; FORMATION OF FULL HEIGHT CONTINUOUS SCREEN GLAZING TO LOWER GROUND FLOOR LEVEL ACCOMMODATION, ALTERATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND FORMATION OF FULL HEIGHT GLAZED OPENINGS TO REAR ELEVATION, CONVERSION OF EXISTING LOFT SPACE TO BEDROOM WITH ENSUITE AND PROVISION OF NEW ROOF LIGHTS TO SIDE AND REAR ELEVATIONS
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/01315/DCH
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2026Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 24 Palace Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 30 years.
£1,220,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
16 January 2026Most recent
£1,220,000
+83.5%over 10 years29 October 2015
£665,000
+731.3%over 19 years15 March 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2AF: £815,000 (2026–2019).
Versus other Palace Road homes
EPC Rating for 24 Palace Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,861
Street avg £3,399
Floor Area
251 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Palace Road — bus stop.
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