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18 Barnwood Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 4TA

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Barnwood Crescent

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

18 Barnwood Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 4TA). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 is 38.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (April 2018).

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Sept 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2009from Feb 2009
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Sept 2015from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromE39toD68
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Barnwood Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 4TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Barnwood Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Barnwood Crescent saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£281,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£203,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2018Most recent

    £203,000

    +10.9%over 2 years
  2. 21 October 2015

    £183,000

    +46.4%over 6 years
  3. 20 August 2009

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 4TA: £189,950 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Barnwood Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Barnwood Crescent is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £1,781

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Barnwood Crescent

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Michaelston Road — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Barnwood Crescent, Cardiff, CF5 4TA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.