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8 Baldwin Close, Cardiff, CF5 2SP

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Baldwin Close

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

8 Baldwin Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 2SP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 18.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £235,000.

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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Oct 2008
Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Baldwin Close, Cardiff, CF5 2SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Baldwin Close has no planning applications on record.

1

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.

8 Baldwin Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£235,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 September 2023Most recent

    £235,000

    +42.4%over 5 years

  2. 2 March 2018

    £165,000

    +17.9%over 13 years

  3. 26 September 2004

    £139,950

    +115.5%over 5 years

  4. 18 July 1999

    £64,950

    +22.5%over 2 years

  5. 28 February 1997

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 2SP: £180,950 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Baldwin Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Baldwin Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£3,013

Street avg £2,767

Above

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Baldwin Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£317k

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£331k

1 Buckley Close

CF5 2DF

3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Cranwell Close

CF5 2EY

3 bed
£475k

1 Bishops Avenue, Llandaff

CF5 2HJ

3 bed
£256k

1 Cwrt Y Llan, Cardiff Road, Llandaff

CF5 2FF

2 bed2 bath
£250k

1 Beale Close

CF5 2RU

2 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Ashdene Close

CF5 2SA

2 bed
£390k

1 Bruce Knight Close

CF5 2QR

4 bed
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.
Full Cardiff report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Llantrisant Road — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Baldwin Close, Cardiff, CF5 2SP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.