3 Chapel Street, Cardiff, CF5 2EA
About 3 Chapel Street
3 Chapel Street is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 2EA). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 13 EPCs). Sold September 2022 for £280,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Chapel Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 15 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2022Most recent
£280,000
+27.3%over 7 years16 June 2015
£220,000
+25.7%over 7 years2 September 2007
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2EA: £275,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CF5 2EA
Versus other Chapel Street homes
Price per m² for 3 Chapel Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,185
Street avg £3,652
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
Black Lion — bus stop.
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