Jeffrey Ross says ..
A great size TWO bedroom first floor flat. Offering a separate modern kitchen, spacious lounge, Two bedrooms, and bathroom. Located in Penylan with a choice of parks and high street a short walk away. The property has a large loft space and scope to convert * subject to planning & building r...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom property located on Marlborough Road, Penylan, Cardiff, presents a mixed bag. The location in Penylan is a definite plus, offering a balance between residential peace and proximity to Cardiff’s amenities. The property itself is a typical example of Victorian architecture, which is attractive to many buyers. However, the provided photographs reveal an interior that could benefit from modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom appear dated, and while the rooms are functional, they lack a contemporary feel. The complete lack of outdoor space is a significant drawback for many potential buyers. The list price of £265,000 appears to be in line with comparable properties in the area, although the absence of detailed square footage data for those comparisons makes it difficult to definitively assess the value. Overall, this property would likely appeal to buyers seeking a location-focused property in Penylan that requires some updating and doesn’t require extensive outdoor space. The lack of garden and the need for modernisation are key factors that potential buyers should carefully consider.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 634.31
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 530,708.00 £Increased by 26.23 %
- Est sale value
- 260,701.41 £Increased by 13.54 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,546.00 £/moIncreased by 18.65 %
- Est letting value
- 634.31 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.50 %Decreased by 5.91 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stacey Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 0.47 KM | |
| St Peter'S R.C. Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 0.83 KM | |
| Adamsdown Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 1.12 KM | |
| Albany Primary School | Welsh Establishment | 1.18 KM | |
| Ysgol Y Berllan Deg | Welsh Establishment | 1.18 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Road | £ 265,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sandringham Road | £ 532,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Timbers Square | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Princes Avenue | £ 450,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Priest Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Queen Street | 3900 | CDQ | 1.91 KM |
| Cathays | 3820 | CYS | 2.41 KM |
| Cardiff Bay | 3815 | CDB | 3.09 KM |
| Cardiff Central | 3899 | CDF | 3.10 KM |
| Heath Low Level | 3908 | HLL | 3.67 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Road, Penylan | £ 265,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Marlborough Road, Penylan | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Marlborough Road, Penylan, Cardiff | £ 499,950 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff | £ 625,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff | £ 180,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 140a Marlborough Road | £ 240,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 160 Marlborough Road | £ 435,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 140b Marlborough Road | £ 133,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 164 Marlborough Road | £ 173,000 | 0.05 KM |
| 154 Marlborough Road | £ 428,000 | 0.05 KM |