49 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR
About 49 Heol Y Castell
49 Heol Y Castell is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 5LR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 69.3% above the 2017 sale of £107,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in March 2017.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
49 Heol Y Castell has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
49 Heol Y Castell valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£107,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£107,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5LR: £115,000 (2023–2010).
Nearby sales in CF5 5LR
61 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR
Sold Mar 2023
£240,00045 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR
Sold Jan 2019
£115,00055 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR
Sold May 2017
£106,50053 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR
Sold Jul 2014
£133,00063 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LR
Sold Aug 2010
£92,500
Versus other Heol Y Castell homes
Floor Area for 49 Heol Y Castell lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,654
Street avg £1,043
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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