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52, Mill Road, Lisvane

CF14 0XS

CARDIFF

Current

C

71

Potential

B

81

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in CARDIFF, CF14 0XS. The property offers 653m² (7029 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 14 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (71/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £3124, comprising £2831 for heating, £125 for hot water, and £168 for lighting. The property produces 17.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is high for a UK home. The property last sold in February 2017 for £1,315,000.

How Does 52, Mill Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 71/100, this CARDIFF property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Energy costs of £3124 annually are £1324 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 653m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). CO2 emissions of 17.0 tonnes/year are above average. Energy improvements could significantly reduce the property's carbon footprint.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CF14 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property71
Average60
+18% better
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vs CARDIFF

This property71
Average64
+11% better
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vs CF14

This property71
Average60
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 71/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £2506/year more than the CARDIFF average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

C(71 points)

Potential Rating

B(81 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 22 Oct 2012

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Property Information

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Full Address

52, Mill Road

Lisvane

CF14 0XS

CARDIFF

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

653.0

14.0 total rooms

14.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

71 / 100

Potential: 81

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CO₂ Emissions

17.0 tonnes/year

26 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

135 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

22 Oct 2012

FiT application

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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 £2213 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CF14 postcode district contains over 23800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£1,315,000

1 February 2017

Type: Detached

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£2831.0/yr

Save £804/yr

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Hot Water

£125.0/yr

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Lighting

92.0% low energy

£168.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Mostly double glazing

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Kewstoke Primary School

Primary
📍15.3 miles awayBS22 9YF

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Worlebury St Pauls Church School

Primary
📍15.4 miles awayBS22 9RH
?Not yet rated

Mary Elton Primary School

Primary
📍15.4 miles awayBS21 7SX

Last inspected: Mar 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

St John the Evangelist Church School

Primary
📍15.6 miles awayBS21 5EL

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

Clevedon School

Secondary
📍15.7 miles awayBS21 6AH
?Not yet rated

Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍15.8 miles awayBS23 3AF

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

St Nicholas Chantry Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍15.8 miles awayBS21 7LT

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Walliscote Primary School

Primary
📍15.9 miles awayBS23 1UY

Last inspected: Mar 2022

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 455 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:455 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:182 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

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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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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.

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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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