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5 Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF

Estimated value

£262,000

  • Since the 2011 sale (£85,000)+208%
  • Against CF5 2EF's recent median (£340,000)-23%

Newest record on this page: January 2022. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£262,000

  • Against its 2011 sale (£85,000)+208%
  • Against CF5 2EF's recent median (£340,000)-23%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 5 Imperial Buildings Row is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2EF. 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

    84 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2019

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2011

  • Recent sales in CF5 2EF

    5 sales, median £340,000 (2022–2018)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: January 2022Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 5 Imperial Buildings Row was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 October 2011Most recent

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2EF: £340,000 (2022–2018).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 5 Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF. 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
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 5 Imperial Buildings Row

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

5 Imperial Buildings Row is an end-of-terrace house in Llandaff, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 208.2% above the 2011 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£94/sq ft) was about 71.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in October 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 February 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromF37toE51
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Imperial Buildings Row 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.

On the street

Versus other Imperial Buildings Row homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Imperial Buildings Row lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,012

Street avg £5,391

Strongly below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 79 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.1 km

Black Lion — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Black LionBus stop70m
  • HeathcockBus stop308m
  • Rookwood HospitalBus stop321m
  • Cardiff RoadBus stop336m

Most reported crime locally

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Comparables

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£209k

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Imperial Buildings Row is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2EF. 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. 1 sale is recorded for 5 Imperial Buildings Row. 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 5 Imperial Buildings Row was lodged in February 2019 at band E and is valid until February 2029. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 5 Imperial Buildings Row. 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 2EF.
Council tax band
5 Imperial Buildings Row is in council tax band E. 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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