4B Widecombe Drive, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4AQ

UPRN:10090716121Detached House3 bedsBuilt 2012-2021

FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (77)

Data freshness:Listing· freshPlanning· 4mo agoOwnership· freshEPC· 3mo agoRisk· 2y agoConnectivity· 1mo agoSchools· 1mo agoAmenities· 2mo agoArea· Census 2021

4B Widecombe Drive, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4AQ

HP Score

/ 100

Strong

Verdict

today

Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence

18 of 21 sources

Sale Estimate

£260,000

£247k - £273kHigh

Estimate

£260k

Range

£247k – £273k

Rent Estimate (pcm)

£1,000

£900 - £1k

Monthly

£1,000

Yield

4.62%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

4B Widecombe Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 75/100. Investment score 71/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS

HP Score

75/ 100

Strong

Investment Score

71/ 100

High

Crime Score

38/ 100

Elevated

Walkability

No data

Transit & Bike

No data

Opportunity

Not scored as an opportunity

We will not put a number on this one.

listing is 'Sold subject to contract' - sale already progressing, not an actionable opportunity

Withholding a score is deliberate. A number built on missing or stale inputs would look more certain than the evidence allows.

Economics

What happens to your money

Your assumptions

Purchase price£260,000

At the asking price

Monthly rent£1,000/mo

Evidenced range £900-£1,100

Interest rate5.4%

Loan to value75%

Cash required: £82,300
Net cash flow: -£185/mo
Cash on cash: -2.7%
Score at this price: -

After a 8% void allowance, 15% management and 10% maintenance. Lender coverage (rent ÷ interest): 1.14 - below the usual 1.25 test. These are your assumptions, not evidence: only the pre-filled rent and price come from the record.

Risks

What could kill this deal

Score confidence is low
largely a single source - treat the number as a prompt, not a conclusion

Property risk deep-dive →flood, subsidence, crime, environment - the full domain

Plan

Before you offer

1. Commission a full structural survey, not a basic condition report.
The score prices market evidence, not the fabric of the building.

Every step above was generated from a specific gap or flag in the evidence - no generic advice, no invented tasks.

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£260,000

Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000

Gross Yield4.62%

1y Growth-

3y Growth+0.6%

5y Growth+3.0%

10y Growth+5.3%

Last Sold Price£161,000 (2012-10-01)

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Risk Overview

Flood RiskUnknown
SubsidenceLow
RadonModerate
MiningLow
LandslideModerate
Air QualityLow
NoiseWithheld

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Planning Activity

Recent Apps

0CF3 4AQ

Approval Rate

-12mo

Development

low

26/02268/HSE
Proposed single storey rear extension, Proposed front porch. Internal alterations.
Pending
26/02184/NMA
Proposed Non-Material Amendmend to Planning Permission 25/02048/FUL - To alter the finished ground level and associated maintenance and pedestrian access points
Pending
26/02183/VAR
Proposed construction of 3G pitch, floodlighting, changing rooms and associated works. (Approved 22/01/2026 - 25/02048/FUL) Variation of condition 7 (No work shall commence on construction of the pitch until such time as details of the materials to be used for the sport pitch, including surfaces, boundary fencing and gates surrounding the sports pitch (to include how they are going to be fixed and maintained and consideration given to the minimisation of noise) have been submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The pitch shall be implemented in full accordance with such approved details, which shall thereafter be retained as approved.) of 25/02048/FUL to be reworded to allow enabling works to commence on site. To replace 'No work shall commence' with 'Prior to installation'
Pending

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