5 Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF
About 5 Imperial Buildings Row
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 £261,000 sits 207.1% 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.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Imperial Buildings Row 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
Latest sale on 5 Imperial Buildings Row was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£85,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 October 2011Most recent
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2EF: £340,000 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in CF5 2EF
1 Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF
Sold Jan 2022
£415,000The Coach House, Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF
Sold Mar 2020
£255,000The Cottage, Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF
Sold Dec 2019
£340,0002 Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF
Sold Jun 2019
£272,500The Old Post Office, Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF
Sold Dec 2018
£410,000
Versus other Imperial Buildings Row homes
Price per m² for 5 Imperial Buildings Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,012
Street avg £5,391
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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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