Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Caerau Park Road, Cardiff, CF5 5JG
4 sales on record
Estimated value
£194,000
- Since the 2016 sale (£115,000)+69%
- Against CF5 5JG's recent median (£248,000)-22%
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
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£194,000
- Against its 2016 sale (£115,000)+69%
- Against CF5 5JG's recent median (£248,000)-22%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 18 Caerau Park Road is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 5JG. 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
82 m² from the EPC lodged in October 2016
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2016
Recent sales in CF5 5JG
5 sales, median £248,000 (2026–2020)
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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.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
Sales timeline
16 December 2016Most recent
£115,000
+35.3%over 6 years29 September 2010
£85,000
+9.0%over 6 years24 June 2004
£78,000
+113.7%over 3 years14 June 2001
£36,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5JG: £248,000 (2026–2020).
Nearby sales in CF5 5JG
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- 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 Caerau Park Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Caerau Park Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 68.7% above the 2016 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 15% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2016). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
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
- Central heatingYes
- 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.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Oct 2026
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2016
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Expired on 2 October 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jul 2014from Aug 2013
Low Energy Lighting
11%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Oct 2016from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD63toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Walls
Very PoorGood
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Caerau Park Road, Cardiff, CF5 5JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Caerau Park 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.
Versus other Caerau Park Road homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 18 Caerau Park Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,402
Street avg £1,672
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Heol-y-Gaer — bus stop.
Nearest stops
- Heol-y-GaerBus stop137m
- Wilson RoadBus stop168m
- Caerau RoadBus stop170m
- Cyntwell PlaceBus stop204m
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 Caerau Park Road is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 5JG. 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. 4 sales are recorded for 18 Caerau Park Road. 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 Caerau Park Road was lodged in October 2016 at band C and expired in October 2026, 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 Caerau Park Road. 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 5JG.
- Council tax band
- 18 Caerau Park Road 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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