What kind of home is 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR last change hands?

45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR last sold for £115,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £82,000 in October 2009, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

Across 2 sales between October 2009 and January 2019, 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR rose from £82,000 to £115,000, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

The current EPC rating for 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (791 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CF5 5LR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR use?

The latest EPC at 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR in?

45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR sits in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

Police records around 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR?

The closest bus stop to 45 Heol Y Castell, CF5 5LR is Heol-y-Gaer, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

791 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Heol Y Castell

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

45 Heol Y Castell is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 5LR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 791 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 48.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 75% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £115,000 in January 2019.

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

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

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

45 Heol Y Castell's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 May 2019

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Heol Y Castell has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

45 Heol Y Castell valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£115,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

18 January 2019Most recent
£115,000
+40.2%over 9 years
30 October 2009
£82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5LR: £107,500 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in CF5 5LR

On the street

Versus other Heol Y Castell homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 45 Heol Y Castell lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,565

Street avg £1,053

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Heol-y-Gaer — bus stop.

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