Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Cherry Close, Cardiff, CF5 3RQ
2 planning records
Estimated value
£397,000
- Since the 2023 sale (£350,000)+13%
- Against CF5 3RQ's recent median (£250,000)+59%
Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£397,000
- Against its 2023 sale (£350,000)+13%
- Against CF5 3RQ's recent median (£250,000)+59%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Cherry Close is modelled from its 122 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 3RQ. 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
122 m² from the EPC lodged in May 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in CF5 3RQ
5 sales, median £250,000 (2025–2020)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 2 applications | 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 Cherry Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
Sales timeline
13 April 2023Most recent
£350,000
+118.8%over 16 years13 July 2006
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 3RQ: £250,000 (2025–2020).
What this page doesn't show
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- 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 5 Cherry Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cherry Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 3RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 122 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 13.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 49.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £350,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenWrap around
- DrivewayYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate
May 2022EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 May 2032
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Cherry Close, Cardiff, CF5 3RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 applications on record at 5 Cherry Close, Cardiff, CF5 3RQ
2decisions2extensions22documents
- Dec 2023PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey extension to side and rear, single storey extension to rear and new porch at front
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01186/HSE
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionApr 2024Decision
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Versus other Cherry Close homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m²
£2,869
Street avg £2,295
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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.
Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ashcroft Crescent — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Ashcroft CrescentBus stop141m
- Bishop Hannon DriveBus stop198m
- Beechley DriveBus stop253m
- Maple DriveBus stop274m
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 Cherry Close is modelled from its 122 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 3RQ. 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 Cherry Close. 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 Cherry Close was lodged in May 2022 at band D and is valid until May 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 5 Cherry Close. 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 3RQ.
- Council tax band
- 5 Cherry Close 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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