18, Orchid Close
18, Orchid Close
Description & Estimates
18, Orchid Close, Cardiff is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 656 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 120 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff is £183,219 and its rental estimate is £1,133 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Orchid Close, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 falls within the CF3 postal district.
Our Data Sources
18, Orchid Close, Cardiff has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff, we estimate a market value of £192,380 and a rental value of £1,189 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £170,394 and £1,053 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff has seen its estimated sale value climb by £260 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £39 per month (3.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 7.4%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff as measuring 120 m2.
That makes it the 25th largest plot in the postcode, where all 37 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Orchid Close, Cardiff has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff completed on 26th June 2017 at £139,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 33.4% over the period since June 2017.
- Sold Jun 2017£139,000
- Sold Aug 2007£124,950
- Sold Apr 2003£79,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th March 2025, was 46, Meadowsweet Drive, Cardiff, CF3 0RD, a freehold house which sold for £165,000.
Read more about house prices in CF3.
- Sold Mar 2025£165,000 | 2 Bed House46, Meadowsweet Drive, Cardiff, CF3 0RD46, Meadowsweet Drive, Cardiff, CF3 0RD
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 2 Bed House32, Orchid Close, Cardiff, CF3 0RE32, Orchid Close, Cardiff, CF3 0RE
- Sold Jun 2024£169,000 | 2 Bed House24, Orchid Close, Cardiff, CF3 0RE24, Orchid Close, Cardiff, CF3 0RE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 37 addresses on Orchid Close, St. Mellons, Cardiff, CF3, 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff comes out as the 8th largest and the 14th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £73k less expensive than the average property across the CF3 district.
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Schools Nearby
Public Transport Nearby
From 18, Orchid Close, Cardiff, the nearest station is Heath High Level, 6.4 kilometres away.
- 6.4kmHeath High Level
- 6.4kmHeath Low Level
- 6.5kmLlanishen
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
