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8 Drope Terrace, St George S Super Ely, Cardiff, CF5 6EQ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 1
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Drope Terrace

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

8 Drope Terrace is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 6EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a G (score 1), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 33). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 126 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £412,000 is 47.9% above the 2014 sale price.

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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 Drope Terrace's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G1
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Drope Terrace, St George S Super Ely, Cardiff, CF5 6EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Drope Terrace 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.

Price for 8 Drope Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£412,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£278,500

Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2014Most recent

    £278,500

    +596.3%over 18 years

  2. 8 May 1996

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 6EQ: £312,500 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Drope Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Drope Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,210

Street avg £2,553

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Drope Terrace

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.
£412k

1 Burdons Close, Wenvoe

CF5 6FE

£419k

1 Clos Yr Onnen, Capel Llanilltern

CF5 6GP

£421k

1 Church Row, St Nicholas

CF5 6SP

3 bed
£384k

1 Cardiff Road, St Fagans

CF5 6EB

2 bed
£450k

1 Caer Efail, St Fagans

CF5 6HL

£486k

1 Cae Newydd, St Nicholas

CF5 6FF

£499k

1 Button Ride, St Nicholas

CF5 6ST

£522k

1 Caer Ceffyl, St Fagans

CF5 6HT

4 bed3 bath
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

0.0 km

Drope Terrace — bus stop.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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