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The Gosford is a charming three-bedroom terraced home located in the vibrant and highly sought-after area of Cathays, Cardiff. This property offers a modern living space with two bathrooms, including an en-suite, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The well-designed floorplan maximizes natural light and space, with a bright living room, a contemporary kitchen/dining area, and a private rear garden facing southeast, perfect for enjoying the morning sun.

Situated just under a mile from Cathays train station and a short drive from Cardiff city centre, The Gosford provides excellent connectivity for commuters and city dwellers alike. The local area boasts a variety of amenities including schools, parks, shops, and eateries, making it a great choice for those looking to settle in a lively yet accessible neighbourhood. With ongoing developments nearby, this property also presents strong potential for future value growth.

Property Features

This terraced home features three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite for added privacy. The modern kitchen and dining area provide a practical and stylish space for cooking and entertaining. A bright living room with ample natural light leads to a private garden facing southeast, ideal for morning sunlight and outdoor relaxation. The property is designed to offer comfort and functionality for families and professionals alike.

Three bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteModern kitchenPrivate gardenTerraced house+1

Local Amenities

Located in Cathays, Cardiff, this property benefits from excellent local amenities. Cathays train station is within walking distance, providing quick access to Cardiff city centre and beyond. The nearby University College Cardiff Plas Gwyn adds an educational hub to the area. Residents can enjoy a variety of local shops, parks, and restaurants within easy reach, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Several well-regarded schools are also close by, making it suitable for families.

Cathays train stationCardiff city centreUniversity College Cardiff Plas GwynLocal shopsParksRestaurants+1
Cathays Train Station (0.9 miles, 5 mins drive) • 5 mins to Cardiff

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to university
Good transport links
Limited international flight connectivity

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Total Price£390,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.6%
Based on £1,820/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£479,075
+£89,075 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,401/mo
Based on 5.7% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£355
Annual Rent Income£21,840
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£479,075
5yr
£588,494
10yr
£722,904
15yr
£888,012
20yr
£1,090,831
25yr
Current: £390,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.7% annual growth
£2,401
5yr
£3,168
10yr
£4,180
15yr
£5,515
20yr
£7,277
25yr
Current: £1,820/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Cardiff Central
3 mins
10 mins
Bristol Temple Meads
50 mins
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

78
Walk Score
Very Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Educational+Positive Impact
Plas Gwyn University College Expansion
0.1 milesEst. 2025
Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Llantrisant Road Mixed Use Development
0.3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Gosford

Llantrisant Road, Cardiff CF5 2FH
Parc Llandaf
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
226
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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