Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2011 £192,500 6.5% 3.2%
Mar 2008 £155,000 8.6% 6.7%
Sep 1997 £65,000 na na
Internal area
95 square metres (1,023 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,026 per square metre (£188 per square foot) in Sep 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,673 per square metre (£341 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2011 £192,500 £2,026 £348,915 £3,673
Mar 2008 £155,000 £1,632 £285,062 £3,001
Sep 1997 £65,000 £684 £299,273 £3,150

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 95 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £348,915. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cardiff are now selling for between £2,790 and £3,880 per square metre (£259 and £360 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 95 m², this implies a valuation between £265,000 and £369,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
239 square metres (2,573 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2024 24/02438/NMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
166 Colum Road Cathays Cardiff
Description:
Proposed Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 23/00500/FUL - Hipped roof to first floor extension removed in lieu of a flat roof construction.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
08 November 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
95 sqm (1,023 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

166 Colum Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £348,915.
  • Based on an internal area of 95 m² and recent prices in Cardiff, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £265,000 to £369,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 166 Colum Road last sold for £192,500 in September 2011.

HouseMetric shows 166 Colum Road as 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 08 November 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 166 Colum Road was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

166 Colum Road is in postcode CF10 3EL, in Cardiff. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Colum Road, CF10 3EL or analysis of the Cardiff property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.