5 Archer Road, Cardiff, CF5 4FL
About 5 Archer Road
5 Archer Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 4FL). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 32% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 98.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £175,000 in May 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Archer Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 6 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
23 May 2024Most recent
£175,000
+34.0%over 5 years25 June 2018
£130,550
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 4FL: £105,000 (2023–2015).
Versus other Archer Road homes
5 Archer Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,059
Street avg £1,255
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Archer Terrace — bus stop.
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