Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Ascot Close, Cardiff, CF5 5BE
3 sales on record
Estimated value
£183,000
- Since the 2012 sale (£99,000)+85%
- Against CF5 5BE's recent median (£185,000)-1%
Newest record on this page: January 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
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Our estimate
£183,000
- Against its 2012 sale (£99,000)+85%
- Against CF5 5BE's recent median (£185,000)-1%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Ascot Close is modelled from its 65 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 5BE. 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
65 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2021
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2012
Recent sales in CF5 5BE
5 sales, median £185,000 (2026–2025)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: January 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.
17 Ascot Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
Sales timeline
14 June 2012Most recent
£99,000
+98.2%over 10 years5 July 2001
£49,950
+18.9%over 5 years21 September 1995
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5BE: £185,000 (2026–2025).
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 17 Ascot Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Ascot Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 5BE). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 84.8% above the 2012 sale of £99,000. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 November 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2021from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromC69toD60
Hot Water
AveragePoor
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Ascot Close, Cardiff, CF5 5BE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Ascot 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 Ascot Close homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
17 Ascot Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,523
Street avg £2,173
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Heol-y-Felin — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Heol-y-FelinBus stop234m
- Colin WayBus stop239m
- Pendine RoadBus stop289m
- Ely LegionBus stop290m
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 17 Ascot Close is modelled from its 65 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 5BE. 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. 3 sales are recorded for 17 Ascot 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 17 Ascot Close was lodged in November 2021 at band D and is valid until November 2031. 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 17 Ascot 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 5BE.
- Council tax band
- 17 Ascot Close 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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