Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
24 Ely Road, Cardiff, CF5 2JG
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£214,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£165,000)+30%
- Against CF5 2JG's recent median (£250,000)-14%
Newest record on this page: August 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Our estimate
£214,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£165,000)+30%
- Against CF5 2JG's recent median (£250,000)-14%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 24 Ely Road is modelled from its 91 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2JG. 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
91 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2021
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in CF5 2JG
5 sales, median £250,000 (2024–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 24 Ely Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
Sales timeline
19 July 2023Most recent
£165,000
+52.8%over 21 years18 July 2002
£108,000
+332.0%over 6 years25 October 1995
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2JG: £250,000 (2024–2022).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 24 Ely Road, Cardiff, CF5 2JG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
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- 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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About 24 Ely Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
24 Ely Road is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 91 m² this is the 13th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 66–256 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 29.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 34.6% below the postcode norm. Sold July 2023 for £165,000.
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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)
Sept 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 September 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2021from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromE51toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low Energy Lighting
30%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 24 Ely Road, Cardiff, CF5 2JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
24 Ely Road 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.
Versus other Ely Road homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 24 Ely Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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.
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
Black Lion — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Black LionBus stop152m
- Caewel RoadBus stop152m
- Cardiff RoadBus stop304m
- Palace RoadBus stop325m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,365 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour878 reports13%
- Public Order758 reports11%
- Shoplifting679 reports10%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 24 Ely Road is modelled from its 91 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 2JG. 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 24 Ely Road. 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 24 Ely Road was lodged in September 2021 at band C and is valid until September 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. None is matched to 24 Ely Road. 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 2JG.
- Council tax band
- 24 Ely Road is in council tax band D. 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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