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Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, Cardiff, CF5 2EB

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Yr Hen Dy

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

Yr Hen Dy is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. At 124 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Yr Hen Dy (59–124 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 4 units on file. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £374,000 is 13.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £330,000 in November 2024.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, Cardiff, CF5 2EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Yr Hen Dy has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Yr Hen Dy's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£330,000

Growth on file: -2.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2024Most recent

    £330,000

    +10.0%over 15 years

  2. 15 June 2009

    £300,000

    -38.1%over 2 years

  3. 7 March 2007

    £485,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2EB: £595,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other The Cathedral Green homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Yr Hen Dy runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,661

Street avg £3,351

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Yr Hen Dy

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

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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
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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.
Full Cardiff report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Heathcock — 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

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