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The Cottage, Imperial Buildings Row, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2EF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
30 m²
323 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Overview

About The Cottage

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

The Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Llandaff, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 is 16.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,053/sq ft) was about 265.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in December 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

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.

The Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

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

The Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 December 2019Most recent

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2EF: £272,500 (2022–2011).

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.

On price per m², The Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£11,333

Street avg £3,326

Strongly above

Floor Area

30 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 8 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£256k

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1 Beale Close

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Ashdene Close

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2 bed
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1 Cranwell Close

CF5 2EY

3 bed
£331k

1 Buckley Close

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3 bed1 bath
£475k

1 Bishops Avenue, Llandaff

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3 bed
£317k

1 Cardiff Road, Llandaff

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3 bed1 bath
£390k

1 Bruce Knight Close

CF5 2QR

4 bed
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Black Lion — bus stop.

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FAQ

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