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13 Pinewood Crescent, Penylan

CF23 9HF

CARDIFF

Current

C

73

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in CARDIFF, CF23 9HF. The property offers 77mยฒ (829 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (73/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ547, comprising ยฃ392 for heating, ยฃ90 for hot water, and ยฃ65 for lighting. The property produces 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in September 2022 for ยฃ287,500.

How Does 13 Pinewood Crescent Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 73/100, this CARDIFF property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ547 are approximately ยฃ1253 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CF23 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property73
Average60
+22% better
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vs CARDIFF

This property73
Average64
+14% better
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vs CF23

This property73
Average61
+20% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 73/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ71/year less than the CARDIFF average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(73 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 3 May 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

13 Pinewood Crescent

Penylan

CF23 9HF

CARDIFF

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

77.0 mยฒ

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

73 / 100

Potential: 86

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.4 tonnes/year

31 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

175 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

3 May 2022

non marketed sale

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About CARDIFF

CARDIFF is situated in Cardiff, Wales. Properties in CARDIFF have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). Heating costs are ยฃ226 below the CARDIFF average, offering good value. The CF23 postcode district contains over 14200 registered properties.

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Property Sale History

ยฃ287,500

23 September 2022

Type: Semi-Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ392.0/yr

Save ยฃ29/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ90.0/yr

Save ยฃ27/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ65.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Average
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Kewstoke Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“12.8 miles awayโ€ขBS22 9YF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

โœ“Good

Worlebury St Pauls Church School

Primary
๐Ÿ“12.9 miles awayโ€ขBS22 9RH
?Not yet rated

Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“13.2 miles awayโ€ขBS23 3AF

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

Walliscote Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“13.3 miles awayโ€ขBS23 1UY

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

Mary Elton Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“13.3 miles awayโ€ขBS21 7SX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“13.4 miles awayโ€ขBS23 1XW
?Not yet rated

St John the Evangelist Church School

Primary
๐Ÿ“13.5 miles awayโ€ขBS21 5EL

Last inspected: May 2019

โœ“Good

Milton Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“13.5 miles awayโ€ขBS22 8DY

Last inspected: Jan 2022

โœ“Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

โšกSuperfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

BTSkyTalkTalkPlusnet

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime258 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

73 incidents (28%)

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Shoplifting

44 incidents (17%)

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Vehicle crime

34 incidents (13%)

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Public order

29 incidents (11%)

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Anti-social behaviour

28 incidents (11%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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