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1 The Laurels, Cardiff Road, St Fagans, Cardiff, CF5 6EB

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band H
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 The Laurels

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

1 The Laurels is a semi-detached house in St. Fagans, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 6EB). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 3-band jump.

Held since November 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £827,000 sits 65.4% above the 2003 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 99.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from May 2010
EPC improved fromE48toD67
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,360 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Laurels, Cardiff Road, St Fagans, Cardiff, CF5 6EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Laurels has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 The Laurels valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2003Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 6EB: £300,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Cardiff Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 The Laurels stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,435

Street avg £3,319

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 The Laurels

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

Larger development activity nearby

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 Breach Cottages, Bonvilston

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1 Cory Crescent, Peterston Super Ely

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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.
Full Cardiff report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

St Fagans Church — 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 1 The Laurels, Cardiff Road, St Fagans, Cardiff, CF5 6EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.