78 Ethel Street, Cardiff CF5 1EN

Mid-Terrace house · Built 1900-1929 · 74 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DC for £11,675 · £11,675 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£4422.8 yrs+3.0 pts
Flat roof insulation£850 – £1,500£4526.3 yrs+3.0 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£5450+ yrs+3.7 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£5950+ yrs+4.0 pts · reaches C
Solar water heating(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £6,000£4650+ yrs+3.1 pts
Solid wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£4,000 – £14,000£6450+ yrs+4.3 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,317
per year at grade D
£1,006
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £202 a year — a 1.7% annual return on £11,675.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2020, states £843 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

17 January 2025£335,000
29 June 2021£165,000
30 September 2010£130,000

Estimated today: £343,964 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Schools nearby

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