Heol Blakemore, Whitchurch, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF14
CF141QL
£270,000
Key numbers
Comp median
£322,500
-16% vs asking
Est. rent
£1,500/mo
6.7% gross yield
Condition
4/10
Needs work
LTT
£14,250
Running costs
£537/mo
2yr trend
+1.4%
fast liquidity
AI Summary
This is a spacious 1950s semi-detached home in a well-regarded North Cardiff suburb, priced to reflect its need for comprehensive modernisation. At £270,000 the asking price aligns closely with the Cardiff average and the comp median of £322,500 suggests reasonable headroom once renovated, though buyers must budget carefully for what is a heavy refurbishment on a large 190m² footprint. The planning application on the adjoining plot and elevated local burglary rate are worth investigating before proceeding.
Comparable sales - 20 transactions
Median ARV
£322,500
Min
£235,000
Max
£559,000
40 PARK AVENUE
£295,000
96 BIRCHGROVE ROAD
£290,000
18 AVONRIDGE
£310,000
173 CAERPHILLY ROAD
£345,000
8 BACTON ROAD
£235,000
~£1,500/mo
Based on 5 nearby lettings · range £1,350–£1,695/mo
Gross yield
6.7%
Median
£1,500
pcm
Low
£1,350
pcm
High
£1,695
pcm
£1,695pcm
£1,650pcm
£1,500pcm
£1,450pcm
£1,350pcm
Land Transaction Tax (LTT) · Wales
Purchase price: £270,000 · Effective rate: 5.3%
£14,250
Land Transaction Tax is managed by the Welsh Revenue Authority. Higher rates apply to additional properties (BTL, second homes). No first-time buyer relief in Wales.
Due within 14 days of completion. Your solicitor typically handles filing and payment.
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Solicitors & Conveyancers
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AI photo assessment
Condition
4/10
FairKerb appeal
5/10
Positives from photos
Concerns from photos
Cavity wall, with external insulation
Estimated annual saving of £82 if all EPC-recommended upgrades are completed
Wall insulation: ~£700. Could save ~£82/yr on energy.
Deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least deprived). Classified as "Above average"
Crime - 157 incidents (2026-01)
Crime data from Police UK. Covers incidents reported within approximately 1 mile.
Low coal mining risk
Estimated monthly costs
£537/mo
EPC certificate (heating + hot water + lighting)
Estimated Band G from 190m² floor area
Regional average (Welsh Water)
Estimated UK average
Estimated from 190m² (Semi-Detached)
These are estimates based on averages and EPC data. Actual costs will vary depending on usage, provider, and local authority rates.
Moderate transaction volume in this area.
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BRICK. Property Intelligence
Report prepared 31 March 2026
Data sources
HM Land Registry, EPC Register, Environment Agency, Police UK, OpenStreetMap, planning.data.gov.uk, Coal Authority, SpareRoom, and portal listing data. Market statistics derived from 30M+ recorded transactions.
Important
This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Property values, costs, and market data are estimates based on publicly available sources. While we strive for accuracy, we make no warranties about the completeness or reliability of the information. Always conduct your own due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making property decisions. Brickstack Ltd accepts no liability for any loss arising from the use of this report.
BRICK. Property Intelligence
Data: HM Land Registry, EPC Register, Environment Agency, Police UK, OpenStreetMap, planning.data.gov.uk, Coal Authority. Market statistics from 30M+ transactions.
This report is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Property values, costs, and market data are estimates based on publicly available sources. Always conduct your own due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making property decisions. Brickstack Ltd accepts no liability for any loss arising from the use of this report.
9 April 2026 | brickstack.co.uk







