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23 Church Road, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LQ

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 23 Church Road

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

23 Church Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

A recent sale: £241,000 in April 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 109 m² it's 26.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 68.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

23 Church Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromE54toF36
Main Fuel
GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
7%31%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2024from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromF36toE43
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
31%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Church Road, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Church 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£241,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2025Most recent

    £241,000

    +21.6%over 4 years
  2. 2 March 2021

    £198,250

    +35.3%over 3 years
  3. 31 October 2017

    £146,500

    +128.9%over 17 years
  4. 6 April 2000

    £64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5LQ: £134,000 (2022–2011).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Church Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,211

Street avg £1,663

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 23 Church Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

Prendergast Place — 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 23 Church Road, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.