68 Mill Road, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 4AH
About 68 Mill Road
68 Mill Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 4AH). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Good. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in October 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 546.4% above the 1996 sale of £34,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£33/sq ft) was about 73.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
68 Mill 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
68 Mill Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£34,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 October 1996Most recent
£34,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 4AH: £165,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in CF5 4AH
Versus other Mill Road homes
68 Mill Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£352
Street avg £1,513
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Cherrydale Road — bus stop.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







