Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£277,000
- Since the 2024 sale (£275,000)+1%
- Against CF5 3AW's recent median (£240,000)+15%
Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£277,000
- Against its 2024 sale (£275,000)+1%
- Against CF5 3AW's recent median (£240,000)+15%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Brook Road is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 3AW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
76 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2024
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2024
Recent sales in CF5 3AW
5 sales, median £240,000 (2023–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Brook Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.
Sales timeline
11 July 2024Most recent
£275,000
+77.4%over 10 years14 March 2014
£155,000
+39.0%over 1 year30 September 2012
£111,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 3AW: £240,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CF5 3AW
12 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW
Sold Nov 2023
£303,50041 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
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Brook Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Brook Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Fairwater, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 101.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £275,000.
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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
4 Brook Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 March 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2024from May 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC72
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs
Heating controls changed
Windows
SecondaryFull Double
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Brook Road, Fairwater, Cardiff, CF5 3AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 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.
Versus other Brook Road homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 4 Brook Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,618
Street avg £1,992
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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.
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.
Nearest stops
- Ely RoadBus stop137m
- Waun-gron Park Rail StationRailway station203m
- Waun-gron Park Rail StationRailway station211m
- Waun-gron ParkRailway station221m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,365 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour878 reports13%
- Public Order758 reports11%
- Shoplifting679 reports10%
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Brook Road is modelled from its 76 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 3AW. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 3 sales are recorded for 4 Brook Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Brook Road was lodged in March 2024 at band C and is valid until March 2034. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Brook Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF5 3AW.
- Council tax band
- 4 Brook Road is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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