45 Forest View, Cardiff CF5 3EL

Semi-Detached flat · Built 1976-1982 · 35 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

DC for £1,020 · £1,020 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Low energy lighting£20£72.8 yrs+0.3 pts
High-retention storage heaters£800 – £1,200£3203.1 yrs+12.8 pts · reaches C
Cavity wall insulation(optional, beyond C)£500 – £1,500£1218.2 yrs+4.9 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

£1,169
per year at grade D
£721
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £327 a year — a 32.1% annual return on £1,020.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2022, states £760 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

22 October 2025£106,000
12 January 2024£89,000
15 November 2013£74,950
10 October 2008£90,000
29 March 2007£87,500
10 December 1999£29,950

Estimated today: £104,817 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Forest View: 149 sales since 1995 · £80,903 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The DfE register covers England. Welsh schools are held in a separate Welsh Government register, which we have not ingested yet.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

12.9
crimes a month
142
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 58% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA W01001753, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Forest View

How this home sits against its street.

44
graded homes
64.8
average score
D
most common grade
-7.8
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.