Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Bwlch Road, Cardiff, CF5 3BX
Estimated value
£318,000
- Since the 2010 sale (£183,000)+74%
- Against CF5 3BX's recent median (£298,000)+7%
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
86 m²
930 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£318,000
- Against its 2010 sale (£183,000)+74%
- Against CF5 3BX's recent median (£298,000)+7%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Bwlch Road is modelled from its 86 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 3BX. 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
86 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2009
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2010
Recent sales in CF5 3BX
5 sales, median £298,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2025 | 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.
5 Bwlch Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
Sales timeline
22 July 2010Most recent
£183,000
+179.4%over 11 years19 October 1998
£65,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 3BX: £298,000 (2025–2024).
What this page doesn't show
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- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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About 5 Bwlch Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Bwlch Road is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 930 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in July 2010. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 73.8% above the 2010 sale of £183,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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.
5 Bwlch Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2019
Current Certificate
Oct 2009EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 7 October 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Bwlch Road, Cardiff, CF5 3BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Bwlch 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 Bwlch Road homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Bwlch Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,117
Street avg £2,237
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 km
Cartwright Lane — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Cartwright LaneBus stop184m
- Mcclay CourtBus stop281m
- Llangattock RoadBus stop286m
- Cherrydale RoadBus stop306m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,365 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour878 reports13%
- Public Order758 reports11%
- Shoplifting679 reports10%
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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 5 Bwlch Road is modelled from its 86 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 3BX. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 5 Bwlch 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 5 Bwlch Road was lodged in October 2009 at band D and expired in October 2019, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 5 Bwlch 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 3BX.
- Council tax band
- 5 Bwlch 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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