31 Forest View, Cardiff, CF5 3EL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 420 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 2-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £99,062 , which equates to approximately £236 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Apr 2017 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £19,062, representing a 23.8% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £99,062 is:

  • 9.8% lower than the average property price on Forest View
  • 2.1% lower than the average in the CF5 3EL postcode area
  • and 70.7% lower than the average price for Cardiff as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 October 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in CF5 3EL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 2
Price (estimate)
£99,062
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£236
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

31 Forest View, Cardiff, CF5 3EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Oct 2025.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Mar 2010. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 50 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to CF5 3EL

12 th / 45
Price Rank
2% lower than average
19 th / 44
Size Rank
14% bigger than average
15 th / 44
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£99,062
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+24 %
7 Apr 2017
£80,000
Leasehold
0 %
27 Apr 2007
£80,000
Leasehold
+150.4 %
17 Jul 2001
£31,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 22 Oct 2025
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £57,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2025
rooms: 2
size: 366 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2023
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2023
rooms: 3
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 5 Jul 2019

Data Sources

The property at 31 Forest View, Cardiff, CF5 3EL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Apr 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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