1 Digby Close, Cardiff, CF5 2PS
About 1 Digby Close
1 Digby Close is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 2PS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 46.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£309/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).
Energy performance
1 Digby Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Digby Close 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
1 Digby Close changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 5 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2016Most recent
£173,000
+4.8%14 August 2016
£165,000
+25.0%over 5 years16 June 2011
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2PS: £185,000 (2022–2018).
Versus other Digby Close homes
EPC Rating for 1 Digby Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,327
Street avg £2,566
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.1 km
Keyston Road — bus stop.
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