What kind of home is 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ?

3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ is a detached house.

What did 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ sell for?

3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ last sold for £15,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £427,500 in August 2015, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2015 and July 2024, 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ fell from £427,500 to £15,000, a change of £412,500. That works out to roughly -31.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ?

3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft). That makes it about 32% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CF5 6LQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ?

3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ in?

3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ sits in Peterston-super-ely, Cardiff, Cardiff. It falls within the CF5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ?

Police records around 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ show an average of 426 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Main Avenue, CF5 6LQ is White Bridge, 283m away. In total there are 20 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Main Avenue, Peterston Super Ely, Cardiff, CF5 6LQ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band G

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Overview

About 3 Main Avenue

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

3 Main Avenue is a detached house in Peterston-Super-Ely, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 6LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 137 m² it sits well below the postcode median (200 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -31.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £674,000 sits 4393.3% above the 2024 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£10/sq ft) was about 96.6% below the postcode norm. Sold July 2024 for £15,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Main Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2025

Current Certificate

May 2015

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 10 May 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Main Avenue, Peterston Super Ely, Cardiff, CF5 6LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Main Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Current estimate

£674,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -31.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£15,000

Growth on file: -31.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2024Most recent
£15,000
-96.5%over 8 years
27 August 2015
£427,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 6LQ: £915,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CF5 6LQ

On the street

Versus other Main Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Main Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£109

Street avg £3,369

Strongly below

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 190 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

White Bridge — bus stop.

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