12 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
About 12 Brook Road
12 Brook Road is a mid-terrace house in Fairwater, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on smokeless coal.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2022–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 55.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 114.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £303,500 in November 2023.
Energy performance
12 Brook Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 July 2032
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Planning history
12 Brook Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 12 Brook Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 55.5% per year over 1 year.
£303,500
Growth on file: 55.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
6 November 2023Most recent
£303,500
+58.9%over 1 year19 October 2022
£191,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 3AW: £240,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CF5 3AW
4 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
Sold Jul 2024
£275,00041 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
Sold Jan 2023
£271,00043 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
Sold Feb 2022
£232,5009 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
Sold Feb 2022
£240,00020 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
Sold Aug 2021
£225,000
Versus other Brook Road homes
On price per m², 12 Brook Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,842
Street avg £1,980
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ely Road — bus stop.
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