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3 Bishops Close, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2HF

2 planning records

Estimated value

£592,000

  • Since the 2021 sale (£500,000)+18%
  • Against CF5 2HF's recent median (£427,500)+38%

Newest record on this page: May 2025. 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
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£592,000

  • Against its 2021 sale (£500,000)+18%
  • Against CF5 2HF's recent median (£427,500)+38%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 3 Bishops Close is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2HF. 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

    102 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2021

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021

  • Recent sales in CF5 2HF

    5 sales, median £427,500 (2025–2010)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: May 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull 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 3 Bishops Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2021Most recent

    £500,000

    +63.7%over 4 years

  2. 30 January 2017

    £305,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2HF: £427,500 (2025–2010).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 3 Bishops Close, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2HF. 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 3 Bishops Close

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

3 Bishops Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Llandaff, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 2HF). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £592,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromD61toC72
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bishops Close, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bishops Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 3 Bishops Close, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2HF

2decisions2extensions12documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    REAR SINGLE STOREY LEAN-TO EXTENSION WITHIN PERMITTED DEVELOPMENT DIMENSIONS

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/00188/DCH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision

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On the street

Versus other Bishops Close homes

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

CO₂ Emissions for 3 Bishops Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,902

Street avg £3,553

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Rookwood Avenue — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Rookwood AvenueBus stop203m
  • Llandaff ChaseBus stop244m
  • Fairwater Rail StationRailway station276m
  • Bishops WalkBus stop355m

Most reported crime locally

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

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Comparables

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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 3 Bishops Close is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2HF. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 3 Bishops Close. 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 3 Bishops Close was lodged in August 2021 at band C and is valid until August 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 3 Bishops Close. 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 2HF.
Council tax band
3 Bishops Close 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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