What type of property is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL?

55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL?

55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL last sold for £244,000 in December 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £43,300 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 1996 and December 2025, 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL rose from £43,300 to £244,000, a change of £200,700. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL?

The current EPC rating for 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL?

55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL?

55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL is in council tax band D.

Where is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL located?

55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL sits in Llandaff, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

Is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL show an average of 426 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL?

The closest rail stop to 55 Riversdale, CF5 2QL is Danescourt Rail Station, 171m away. The nearest bus option is Burne Jones Close, 240m away.

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55 Riversdale, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2QL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 55 Riversdale

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

55 Riversdale is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Llandaff, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 2QL). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2025 for £244,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 10 August 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Riversdale, Llandaff, Cardiff, CF5 2QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Riversdale 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Riversdale has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£244,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 2025Most recent
£244,000
+24.5%over 3 years
28 June 2022
£196,000
+53.7%over 17 years
29 June 2004
£127,500
+194.5%over 8 years
6 March 1996
£43,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2QL: £252,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CF5 2QL

On the street

Versus other Riversdale homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Riversdale is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,436

Street avg £2,805

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

Danescourt Rail Station — railway station.

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