Semi-Detached 2 sales on record

148 WENTLOOG ROAD

RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB

£276,000

Location

Map view View on Google Maps View on OpenStreetMap Street View CF3 3EB

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	New Road	0.1 miles
Shop	A1 Motorcare	0.1 miles
Train station	Cardiff Queen Street	2.5 miles
University	University of South Wales	2.8 miles
Hospital	Nuffield Health Cardiff Bay Hospital	4.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

107 m²

EPC rating

Last sold

£276,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,579/m²

Local average

£266,015 (61 sales)

Street crime

165 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 04/11/2025

Expiry date: 03/11/2035

Current heating cost: £1,267/year

Potential heating cost: £1,056/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £10,200

EPC D or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	24/04/2026	£276,000	Semi-detached	+62.4%	£275,466 to June 2026	View transaction
Sold	05/05/2016	£170,000	Semi-detached	—	£258,000 to June 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

Listing and sale events only where we matched the listing page to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

Event	Date	Price
sold	01/01/2026	£276,000
listed	07/11/2025	£250,000
sold	01/01/2016	£170,000

Photos · Open listing

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
20 HARLECH ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HS	£195,000	01/12/2025	Semi-detached
142 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB	£320,000	05/09/2025	Semi-detached
23 THE GROVE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HG	£310,000	18/07/2025	Semi-detached
18 HARLECH ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HS	£108,000	04/07/2025	Semi-detached
9 PWLLMAWR AVENUE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HH	£299,950	07/03/2025	Semi-detached
181 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HF	£200,000	23/11/2023	Semi-detached
124 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB	£265,000	31/08/2023	Semi-detached
32 DOWNTON RISE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3BH	£270,000	08/06/2023	Semi-detached
283 NEW ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EF	£273,000	19/05/2023	Semi-detached
7 GREENWAY ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HJ	£250,000	21/12/2022	Semi-detached
140 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB	£104,900	19/12/2022	Semi-detached
10 GREENWAY AVENUE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HQ	£265,000	02/12/2022	Semi-detached
8 THE AVENUE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EG	£305,000	30/09/2022	Semi-detached
136 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB	£62,350	20/04/2022	Semi-detached
41 DOWNTON ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3BJ	£325,000	29/10/2021	Semi-detached
167 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HF	£250,000	20/10/2021	Semi-detached

Area average: £237,700 (16 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 12.3%

10y growth 71.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Cardiff. Series: Semi-detached. As of June 2026.

1y (index) 2.8%

5y (index) 20.1%

10y (index) 50.4%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Cardiff. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,052/mo

Realistic £1,169/mo

Optimistic £1,286/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Cardiff.

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Arlington Crescent, CF3	£1,300/mo	3	0.98 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £1,300/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.47%

Max investor price (0.8%) £162,500

Target investor price (1%) £130,000

Gross yield 5.7%

Cost-to-rent ratio 17.7×

Monthly cashflow £58/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 0.9%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~426 m² (0.11 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	43
Shoplifting	29
Public order	26
Anti-social behaviour	20
Criminal damage and arson	16
Vehicle crime	9
Burglary	8
Other crime	4
Other theft	4
Drugs	3
Bicycle theft	2
Possession of weapons	1
Total incidents	165

Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Rumney Junior School	Other	0.2 miles	— (No rating)
Rumney Infant School	Other	0.2 miles	— (No rating)
Greenway Primary School	Other	0.4 miles	— (No rating)
Ysgol Bro Eirwg	Other	0.8 miles	— (No rating)
Eastern High	Other	0.8 miles	— (No rating)

FENSA

Window and door installation certificates found for this address.

Issued	Work completed	Windows	Doors
23/11/2025	03/11/2025	2	—

# 148 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB

## Property details

- Slug: `11734c5` (address key hash: `11734c5656eb43aca228f14e34235220fbfa461a`)
- Postcode: CF3 3EB
- Transactions on record: 2

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Semi-detached
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Floor area: 107 m²
- EPC rating: D
- Last sold: £276,000 Apr 2026
- Price per m²: £2,579/m²
- Local average: £266,015 (61 sales)
- Street crime: 165 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £276,000
- Date: 2026-04-24
- Type: S
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** D
- **Potential rating:** C
- **Expiry date:** 03/11/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £1,267/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £10,200

### Recommendations
- B (£900 - £1,500)
- U (£8,000 - £10,000)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2117-0609-1831-9110-7942)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-04-24 | £276,000 | Semi-detached | +62.4% | £275,466 (to June 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/5340b1c5-e2fc-8052-e063-4804a8c06ee4) |
| Sold | 2016-05-05 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | — | £258,000 (to June 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/369dfb16-518c-3a19-e050-a8c0620518c6) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 148 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB | £276,000 | 24/04/2026 | Semi-detached |
| 148 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB | £170,000 | 05/05/2016 | Semi-detached |

## Historic listings

Listing activity only where we matched the listing to a Land Registry sale already on record for this address.

- Matched listing: [169140629](http://87.117.209.195:8080/listings/aa60742)

| Event | Date | Price |
|-------|------|-------|
| sold | 2026-01-01 | £276,000 |
| listed | 2025-11-07 | £250,000 |
| sold | 2016-01-01 | £170,000 |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 20 HARLECH ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HS | £195,000 | 01/12/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 142 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB | £320,000 | 05/09/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 23 THE GROVE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HG | £310,000 | 18/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 18 HARLECH ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HS | £108,000 | 04/07/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 9 PWLLMAWR AVENUE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HH | £299,950 | 07/03/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 181 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HF | £200,000 | 23/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 124 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB | £265,000 | 31/08/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 32 DOWNTON RISE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3BH | £270,000 | 08/06/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 283 NEW ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EF | £273,000 | 19/05/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 7 GREENWAY ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HJ | £250,000 | 21/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 140 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB | £104,900 | 19/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 GREENWAY AVENUE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HQ | £265,000 | 02/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 8 THE AVENUE, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EG | £305,000 | 30/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 136 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3EB | £62,350 | 20/04/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 41 DOWNTON ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3BJ | £325,000 | 29/10/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 167 WENTLOOG ROAD, RUMNEY, CARDIFF, CF3 3HF | £250,000 | 20/10/2021 | Semi-detached |

**Area average:** £237,700 (16 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 12.3%
- **10y growth:** 71.6%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Cardiff; Semi-detached series; as of June 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 2.8%
- **5y growth (index):** 20.1%
- **10y growth (index):** 50.4%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Cardiff). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,052/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,169/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,286/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 3 Bed Terraced House, Arlington Crescent, CF3 | £1,300/mo | 3 | 0.98 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £1,300/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.47% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £162,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £130,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £1,300/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 5.7%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 17.7×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £58/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 0.9%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **165** |

*Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Rumney Junior School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Rumney Infant School | Other | 0.2 miles | — (No rating) |
| Greenway Primary School | Other | 0.4 miles | — (No rating) |
| Ysgol Bro Eirwg | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |
| Eastern High | Other | 0.8 miles | — (No rating) |

## FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record.

### FENSA Certificate #17062397
- **Address:** 148 Wentloog Road, Rumney, CF3 3EB
- **Certificate Issued:** 23/11/2025
- **Work Completed:** 03/11/2025
- **Items:** 2 window(s)