Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2002 £154,000 Leasehold na na
Sep 2002 £154,000 Freehold na na
Internal area
157 square metres (1,690 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £980 per square metre (£91 per square foot) in Sep 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,732 per square metre (£254 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2002 £154,000 £981 £428,977 £2,732
Sep 2002 £154,000 £981 £443,494 £2,825

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 157 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 £428,977. 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 £2,110 and £2,730 per square metre (£196 and £253 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 157 m², this implies a valuation between £331,000 and £429,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
202 square metres (2,174 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 February 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
157 sqm (1,690 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
05 December 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
158 sqm (1,701 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
27 May 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
141 sqm (1,518 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

86 Richards Terrace 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 £428,977.
  • Based on an internal area of 157 m² and recent prices in Cardiff, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £331,000 to £429,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 86 Richards Terrace last sold for £154,000 in September 2002.

HouseMetric shows 86 Richards Terrace as 157 m² (1,690 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 17 February 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 86 Richards Terrace was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

86 Richards Terrace is in postcode CF24 1RX, in Cardiff. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Richards Terrace, CF24 1RX 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.