Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Cymric Close, Cardiff, CF5 4GR
Estimated value
£207,000
- Since the 2009 sale (£93,500)+121%
- Against CF5 4GR's recent median (£100,000)+107%
Newest record on this page: August 2023. 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
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£207,000
- Against its 2009 sale (£93,500)+121%
- Against CF5 4GR's recent median (£100,000)+107%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 5 Cymric Close is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 4GR. 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
102 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2009
Recent sales in CF5 4GR
5 sales, median £100,000 (2017–2010)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: October 2017 | 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.
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
Sales timeline
17 September 2009Most recent
£93,500
-13.4%over 4 years16 June 2005
£108,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 4GR: £100,000 (2017–2010).
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 Cymric Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Cymric Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 4GR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Held since September 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (41 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 121.4% above the 2009 sale of £93,500.
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
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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 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 August 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2023from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromE53toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot Water
AverageGood
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof
AverageGood
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%92%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Cymric Close, Cardiff, CF5 4GR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Cymric Close 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 Cymric Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Cymric Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£917
Street avg £1,076
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Highmead Road — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Highmead RoadBus stop122m
- St Davids CrescentBus stop147m
- The PendineBus stop177m
- Grand AvenueBus stop198m
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 Cymric Close is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 4GR. 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 Cymric 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 Cymric Close was lodged in August 2023 at band C and is valid until August 2033. 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 5 Cymric 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 4GR.
- Council tax band
- 5 Cymric Close is in council tax band B. 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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