2 Whitewell Cottages, Bonvilston, Cardiff, CF5 6TQ
About 2 Whitewell Cottages
2 Whitewell Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bonvilston, Cardiff, Cardiff (CF5 6TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 84 m² it's 27% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 6 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Whitewell Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Whitewell Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 6TQ: £440,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CF5 6TQ
Haldons Cottage, Bonvilston, Cardiff, CF5 6TQ
Sold Oct 2024
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Sold Jul 2024
£750,000Pen Bedw, Bonvilston, Cardiff, CF5 6TQ
Sold Jun 2023
£790,000Carmel Chapel, Bonvilston, Cardiff, CF5 6TQ
Sold Oct 2022
£440,000Wild Meadow Cottage, Bonvilston, Cardiff, CF5 6TQ
Sold Feb 2022
£800,000
Versus the street
EPC Rating for 2 Whitewell Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 177 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Pen-yr-Heol House — bus stop.
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