30 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS
About 30 Heol Y Castell
30 Heol Y Castell is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 944 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since November 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 sits 74.4% above the 2009 sale of £97,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 30.8% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
30 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
30 Heol Y Castell has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 November 2009Most recent
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5LS: £182,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CF5 5LS
2 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS
Sold Jul 2025
£180,00014 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS
Sold Nov 2024
£170,00022 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS
Sold Oct 2023
£182,00024 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS
Sold Sept 2023
£195,00042 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS
Sold May 2022
£185,000
Versus other Heol Y Castell homes
30 Heol Y Castell outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,112
Street avg £1,776
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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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