What kind of home is Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB?

Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB last change hands?

Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB last sold for £330,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £485,000 in March 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 2007 and November 2024, Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB fell from £485,000 to £330,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly -2.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB?

The current EPC rating for Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in December 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB?

Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF5 2EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB use?

The latest EPC at Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB?

Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB in?

Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB sits in Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

What is crime like near Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB?

Police records around Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB show an average of 426 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB?

The closest bus stop to Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, CF5 2EB is Heathcock, 216m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Notable views3 sales on record

Estimated value

£394,000

Since the 2024 sale (£330,000)+19%
Against CF5 2EB's recent median (£595,000)-34%

Newest record on this page: November 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About this valuation

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Our estimate

£394,000

Against its 2024 sale (£330,000)+19%
Against CF5 2EB's recent median (£595,000)-34%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Yr Hen Dy is modelled from its 124 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2EB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
124 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2023
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in CF5 2EB
5 sales, median £595,000 (2024–2020)

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Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

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

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£330,000
+10.0%over 15 years
15 June 2009
£300,000
-38.1%over 2 years
7 March 2007
£485,000

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

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Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Yr Hen Dy, Flat 5, 5 The Cathedral Green, Cardiff, CF5 2EB. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.

Larger development activity nearbyIn report
Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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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 £394,000 is 19.4% 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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

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

Current Certificate

Dec 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 December 2033

7 years remaining

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.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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

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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

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Heathcock — bus stop.

Nearest stops

HeathcockBus stop216m
Black LionBus stop225m
Rowing ClubBus stop313m
Rookwood HospitalBus stop348m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences2,365 reports35%
Anti-social Behaviour878 reports13%
Public Order758 reports11%
Shoplifting679 reports10%

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Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Yr Hen Dy is modelled from its 124 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2EB. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for Yr Hen Dy. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Yr Hen Dy was lodged in December 2023 at band D and is valid until December 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Yr Hen Dy. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF5 2EB.
Council tax band: Yr Hen Dy is in council tax band F. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.

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