Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Clos Y Cwarra, Cardiff, CF5 4QT
Estimated value
£348,000
- Since the 2014 sale (£230,000)+51%
- Against CF5 4QT's recent median (£340,000)+2%
Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£348,000
- Against its 2014 sale (£230,000)+51%
- Against CF5 4QT's recent median (£340,000)+2%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 18 Clos Y Cwarra is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 4QT. 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
92 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2015
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in CF5 4QT
5 sales, median £340,000 (2024–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2024 | 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.
18 Clos Y Cwarra valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
2 October 2014Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 4QT: £340,000 (2024–2019).
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 18 Clos Y Cwarra
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Clos Y Cwarra is a detached house in Cardiff (CF5 4QT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 51.3% above the 2014 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).
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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.
18 Clos Y Cwarra sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2025
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2015
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 April 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2015from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromD63toE51
Hot Water
GoodAverage
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Roof
AverageGood
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
67%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Clos Y Cwarra, Cardiff, CF5 4QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Clos Y Cwarra 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 Clos Y Cwarra homes
Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
18 Clos Y Cwarra is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,229
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.3 km
Denison Way — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Denison WayBus stop262m
- Nant-y-DropeBus stop298m
- Deepwood CloseBus stop350m
- Coed ArhydBus stop361m
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 18 Clos Y Cwarra is modelled from its 92 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 4QT. 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 18 Clos Y Cwarra. 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 18 Clos Y Cwarra was lodged in April 2015 at band E and expired in April 2025, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 3 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 18 Clos Y Cwarra. 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 4QT.
- Council tax band
- 18 Clos Y Cwarra is in council tax band E. 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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