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Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff

£495,000 · 5 bed · 2,020 sq ft

Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff
For sale · £495,000

Colum Road

Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3EF

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
2,020 sq ft
Receptions
5
Tenure
Freehold
EPC
58

The property

A great investment on the edge of Cardiff city centre

** GREAT INVESTMENT & LOCATION ** 3 x FLATS

Located just outside of Cardiff City Centre, is this fantastic investment opportunity to acquire a freehold property, converted into into THREE FLATS. Currently made up of 2 spacious TWO BEDROOM FLATS ,and 1 ONE BEDROOM FLAT, with £38,640 yearly income, representing nearly an 8% yield, with potential to improve the rents. Situated in a very desirable location within a short walk of Cardiff Uni building, the Hospital, as well as parks and shops, making this great for professionals & students.

Key features

  • Great location
  • 3 units
  • 2 x 2 bedroom flats
  • 1 x 1 bedroom flat
  • Freehold

Explore this property

Property type
House - Terraced
Tenure
Freehold bit this is to be confirmed by your solicitor
Council tax
Band C · about £1,789 a year
EPC rating
58 (potential 72)
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Reception rooms
5
Internal area
2,020 sq ft

Council tax is an estimate for 2026/27, worked out from the statutory band proportions and Cardiff Council's average band D — about £149 a month. A community or parish precept can lift it a little. Check with Cardiff Council. Tenure and council tax band to be confirmed by your legal adviser.

  • Flat 1 Ground floor two bedroom flat. currently let for £1195 per month
  • Flat 2 First floor two bedroom flat. Currently let for £1100 per month
  • Flat 3 Top floor one bedroom flat. Currently let for £825 per month
  • Council tax Band - C
Energy efficiency — currently band D , potential band C

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The market in Cathays

On the market with us
6
Median asking price
£225,000
Median price per sq ft
£270
Available to rent
15

From the 6 properties Jeffrey Ross currently has for sale in Cathays. It is our own stock, not the whole market — the market figures are below.

The whole market in Cathays

54 sales · every home sold in the Cathays ward in the twelve months to April 2026 · source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Median sold price
£258,250

89% terraced, 7% flats

Change on the year, like for like
-7.1%
Homes sold
54

Every home sold in the Cathays ward (within CF24 4) in the twelve months to April 2026, not only ours. The change compares each kind of home against its own kind a year earlier — detached against detached, flats against flats — because a median follows what happened to sell as much as what it is worth. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales take about three months to reach the register.

Mortgages & protection

£0 / month

A repayment estimate only. Change any of it and see what it does — then let Grosvenor May tell you what you can actually borrow.

Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Come and see it for yourself

Our Penylan team can arrange a private viewing, usually within days.

Schools

What’s nearby

Primary

  • Fairoak Primary School0.5 miles
  • St Monicas C/W Primary School0.7 miles
  • St. Mary's R.C. Primary School0.7 miles

Secondary

  • Cathays High School0.6 miles
  • Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern1.5 miles · Welsh medium
  • Fitzalan High School1.5 miles

Straight-line distance to the nearest schools — not a catchment area. Catchment is set by the council and can put a nearer school out of reach and a further one in. Check the address on Cardiff Council’s own lookup, using CF10 3EF.

Check the catchment

Get Information about Schools (England) and Welsh Government address list of schools. Coordinates from postcodes.io. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Viewings run to 5.30pm on weekdays and 3pm on Saturday. Tell us when suits and the Penylan team will confirm by phone.

Later viewings can often be arranged on request, depending on the property.

Colum Road, Cathays, Cardiff · ref 34764049

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