Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1 Archer Road, Cardiff, CF5 4FL
Estimated value
£210,000
- Since the 2014 sale (£81,000)+159%
- Against CF5 4FL's recent median (£176,000)+19%
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£210,000
- Against its 2014 sale (£81,000)+159%
- Against CF5 4FL's recent median (£176,000)+19%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 1 Archer Road is modelled from its 86 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 4FL. 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 August 2025
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in CF5 4FL
5 sales, median £176,000 (2026–2023)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: April 2026 | 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.
1 Archer Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
8 January 2014Most recent
£81,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 4FL: £176,000 (2026–2023).
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 1 Archer Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Archer Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 4FL). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The home occupies a corner plot.
Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 159.3% above the 2014 sale of £81,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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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(1 of 2)
Aug 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 August 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Archer Road, Cardiff, CF5 4FL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Archer 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 Archer Road homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Archer Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£942
Street avg £1,756
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Archer Terrace — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Archer TerraceBus stop95m
- Plymouth Wood RdBus stop156m
- Baptist ChurchBus stop190m
- Charteris GreenBus stop267m
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 1 Archer Road is modelled from its 86 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 4FL. 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. 1 sale is recorded for 1 Archer 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 1 Archer Road was lodged in August 2025 at band D and is valid until August 2035. 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 1 Archer 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 4FL.
- Council tax band
- 1 Archer Road is in council tax band C. 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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