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8 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Heol Y Castell

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

8 Heol Y Castell is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 86.7% above the 2013 sale of £128,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 34.7% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (February 2013).

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

8 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Mid 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Heol Y Castell, Ely, Cardiff, CF5 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£128,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2013Most recent

    £128,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 5LS: £182,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Heol Y Castell homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Heol Y Castell runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,049

Street avg £1,782

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Heol Y Castell

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Barnard Avenue, Ely

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1 Caerau Park Crescent

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1 Arles Road

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£227k

1 Clos Culver

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£254k

1 Addicott Close

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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.
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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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FAQ

Common questions

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