30 Ely Road, Cardiff, CF5 2JG
About 30 Ely Road
30 Ely Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 56% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £300,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
30 Ely Road 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
30 Ely Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 4 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
5 August 2024Most recent
£300,000
+39.5%over 4 years16 July 2020
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2JG: £215,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Ely Road homes
30 Ely Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,896
Street avg £3,009
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Black Lion — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







