2 Orchid Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0RE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 926 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £264,199 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jul 2017 for £183,500. Since then, the value has increased by £80,699, representing a 44.0% increase, or approximately 5.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,199 is:

  • 31.4% higher than the average property price on Orchid Close
  • 38.7% higher than the average in the CF3 0RE postcode area
  • and 21.6% lower than the average price for Cardiff as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£264,199
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

2 Orchid Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Mar 2016.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Feb 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to CF3 0RE

1 st / 34
Price Rank
39% higher than average
1 st / 28
Size Rank
45% bigger than average
12 th / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CF3 0RE , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 34. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 28 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£264,199
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+44 %
6 Jul 2017
£183,500
Leasehold
+12.2 %
23 Mar 2012
£163,500
Leasehold
+120.9 %
24 Aug 2001
£74,000
Leasehold
+13 %
7 May 1999
£65,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £43,000
sale date: 5 Aug 1998
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £103,000
sale date: 1 Feb 2018
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
rooms: 3
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2014
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 18 Oct 2024

Data Sources

The property at 2 Orchid Close, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 0RE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jul 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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