Compare 32 local agents, data from 83 active listings








We track 32 estate agents actively marketing properties in CF14 3 Cardiff, and we have ranked them all based on live listing data, market share, and average asking prices. Selling a family home in Whitchurch or a modern flat near the city centre, finding the right agent can make a significant difference to your final sale price and how quickly your property moves.
The current market in CF14 3 shows an average asking price of £361,076 across 83 active listings. Our data reveals that top-performing agents in this area command significant market presence, with the leading agent holding over 14% of all active listings. Before instructing anyone, compare agents side-by-side to see who has the local expertise, proven track record, and marketing strategy that matches your property goals.

32
Active Estate Agents
£361,076
Average Asking Price
83
Properties For Sale
Understanding recent sold prices is essential when pricing your property competitively. Our research shows the average sold price in CF14 3 over the last 12 months was £331,277, slightly below the current average asking price of £361,076. This gap suggests sellers may need to price realistically to achieve a sale, particularly in the current market conditions where buyer negotiation power remains significant.
Property type significantly influences values in this postcode. Detached properties have sold for an average of £602,500, while semi-detached homes fetched £379,350. Terraced properties, which dominate the local market, sold for around £326,377, and flats achieved an average of £184,857. The broader CF14 postcode area reports a Rightmove average of £363,407, indicating CF14 3 performs close to the wider market average.
Price trends vary considerably across different sub-postcodes within CF14 3, reflecting the neighbourhood-specific dynamics. The CF14 3ND sector shows remarkable growth with prices 139% up on the previous year and 108% above its 2011 peak of £180,000. Conversely, some sectors like CF14 3BR experienced modest 2% decline, and CF14 3BX saw 12% down from its 2022 peak of £342,500. These variations underscore why local market expertise matters when choosing an estate agent who understands your specific street or neighbourhood.
The rental market in CF14 3 also shows healthy activity with 94 rental listings and 27 agents operating in this segment. Average rental prices stand at approximately £1,745 per month, with letting specialists like Lettings Angels leading with 16 listings. This rental activity indicates strong investor interest and a active tenant market, which can benefit sellers whose properties do not sell immediately.
Source: Homemove live listing data
Three-bedroom terraced properties dominate the CF14 3 market, comprising 50 of the 83 current listings. This reflects the area's popularity with families and first-time buyers seeking a balance of space and affordability in a Cardiff suburb. The strong terraced stock typically ranges around £331,541, making them accessible to a broad buyer pool and explaining why they feature prominently in transaction volumes.
Four-bedroom properties represent the next most common type with 13 listings, averaging £418,077. These appeal to upsizers and families looking for additional space. One and two-bedroom flats and smaller terraced homes account for 11 listings combined, with one-bedroom properties averaging just £144,980. This price entry point makes the area accessible for first-time buyers, though competition for these properties can be intense given their affordability relative to the Welsh capital average.

CF14 3 encompasses several desirable Cardiff suburbs including Whitchurch, Llanishen, Heath, and Roath. These areas benefit from excellent transport links via the A48 and M4 motorway access, making them attractive to commuters working in Cardiff city centre or traveling further afield. Local schools, particularly in the Whitchurch area, consistently perform well, adding to family appeal. The neighbourhood offers a mix of local independent shops, cafes, and larger retail options, providing everyday amenities within easy reach.
The housing stock in CF14 3 reflects Cardiff's architectural diversity, with Victorian and Edwardian terraced properties sitting alongside 1930s semis and more modern developments. Many properties in the area would benefit from the age-related surveys mentioned in our research, given the probability of significant pre-war housing stock. The area attracts a mix of demographics, from young professionals drawn to the transport connections and relatively affordable entry point compared to central Cardiff, to established families valuing the schools and neighbourhood character.
Employment opportunities in the broader Cardiff area support the housing market, with sectors including public administration, education, healthcare, finance, and retail providing diverse job opportunities. The city's status as the Welsh capital ensures continued demand for housing in desirable suburbs like those within CF14 3, particularly areas combining good schools, transport links, and local amenities.
The CF14 3 market shows clear segmentation across price brackets, helping sellers understand where their property fits. Properties under £100,000 represent just 2 listings, typically one-bedroom flats or properties requiring significant renovation. The £100,000 to £200,000 bracket holds 5 listings, predominantly one and two-bedroom flats suitable for first-time buyers entering the Cardiff market.
The £200,000 to £300,000 segment is more active with 19 listings, mostly two-bedroom terraced properties and smaller three-bedroom homes. This price point attracts first-time buyers and young families. The largest segment, £300,000 to £500,000, contains 50 listings encompassing most three-bedroom terraced homes, four-bedroom properties, and premium semi-detached houses. Properties in this range represent the heart of the CF14 3 market and compete for the majority of buyer interest.
Premium properties between £500,000 and £750,000 account for 6 listings, typically detached homes or larger period properties. Just one listing exceeds £1,000,000, reflecting the upper end of the Cardiff suburban market. Understanding your price segment helps when choosing an agent, as some specialize in specific price ranges. For instance, Kelvin Francis averages £484,167 suggesting higher-value property focus, while Tathams at £172,475 indicates concentration in more affordable stock.
When selling in CF14 3, you will choose between traditional high-street agents operating on percentage-based fees and online agents offering fixed-price packages. Michael Jones and Co, the leading agent with 14.5% market share and 12 active listings averaging £313,317, represents the traditional high-street model with physical presence in Cardiff and personal service. Hern and Crabtree and Mgy, each holding 7.2% market share in the Heath area, similarly operate with offices and dedicated local teams.
Traditional agents in this area typically charge between 1% and 3% plus VAT (1.2% to 3.6% including VAT), depending on the property value and agreed services. For a property at the CF14 3 average of £361,076, this translates to fees of approximately £4,333 to £13,000 including VAT. Online fixed-fee alternatives charge between £999 and £1,999 regardless of property price, which can represent significant savings for higher-value properties, though they often provide less personal service and may not have the same local market knowledge or buyer network.
Consider also whether you want sole agency or multi-agency representation. Sole agency agreements typically run for 8-16 weeks and offer lower fees, while multi-agency arrangements, charging typically 0.5-1% more, give broader market exposure. In a competitive market like CF14 3 with 32 active agents, the right choice depends on your timeline, property type, and how much personal service versus cost efficiency matters to you. Getting valuations from multiple agents before deciding is essential to understand the true market value.

Look at active listings, average prices, and market share. The top agents in CF14 3 like Michael Jones and Co dominate with 14.5% share, but smaller specialists may have deeper local knowledge in specific neighbourhoods like Whitchurch or Roath. Our data shows agents like Chambers Estate Agents in Whitchurch and Jeffrey Ross in Roath have established local presence despite smaller overall market share.
Request free valuations from at least three agents. Our data shows average asking prices range from £172,475 to £484,167 depending on agent specialism. A valuation should be data-backed and comparable to recent sold prices, not simply optimistic to win your business. Ask each agent to explain their comparable evidence and how they arrived at their figure.
Ask about photography, floor plans, virtual tours, and online exposure. In a market with 83 active listings, quality marketing determines whether your property stands out. Top agents invest in professional presentation that commands buyer attention. Request to see examples of their current listings and judge the quality of photographs, descriptions, and virtual tours yourself.
Traditional percentage fees typically range 1-3% plus VAT. Online fixed-fee agents charge £999-£1,999. Consider what is included, not just the headline cost. Some agents include accompanied viewings, social media marketing, or negotiation services in their fees while others charge extra. Ask for a detailed breakdown of what your fee covers.
Check the contract length, sole versus multi-agency options, and termination clauses. Standard agreements run 8-16 weeks. Ensure you understand what happens if your property does not sell within the initial term. Some contracts automatically extend unless you give notice, so understand your rights to terminate if performance is poor.
Do not accept the first quote. Agents are often willing to negotiate, particularly for higher-value properties or if you are also using their lettings services. The average market share for the top three agents is nearly 29%, meaning competition for your business exists. If you have a desirable property in a popular price bracket, you have leverage.
Before instructing any estate agent, get at least three free valuations. The difference between agents' asking price suggestions can be significant, and the most accurate valuation will help you price competitively from day one, reducing time on market and maximizing final sale price.
Bedroom count significantly impacts both the price achievable and the buyer demographic in CF14 3. Three-bedroom properties dominate with 50 active listings averaging £331,541, representing the heart of the market. These properties appeal to families and first-time buyers looking for a balance of space and affordability in a Cardiff suburb with excellent transport links.
Four-bedroom homes, with 13 listings averaging £418,077, attract upsizing families and command premium prices. Six-bedroom properties, though rare at just 2 listings, average £687,475, representing the top end of the market. At the other end, one-bedroom properties average just £144,980, offering accessible entry points for first-time buyers. The five-bedroom segment averages £340,000 across 6 listings, showing interesting value at slightly lower prices than four-bedroom homes, potentially appealing to those seeking extra space without premium positioning.

The rental market in CF14 3 complements the sales market, with 94 properties currently available to rent and 27 agents actively managing rental listings. This healthy rental sector indicates strong demand from tenants, which can benefit sellers considering buy-to-let options or investors looking to enter the market. Understanding rental values helps homeowners decide whether to sell or let their property.
Leading rental agents include Lettings Angels with 16 listings averaging £1,745 per month, and Jeffrey Ross Students with 9 listings at £1,743, indicating strong student rental demand near Cardiff universities. Openrent also operates heavily in the area with 9 listings at more affordable £1,438 average rent. For sellers, this rental activity suggests consistent demand for property in CF14 3, supporting overall market confidence.
Pricing your property correctly from the outset is crucial in the CF14 3 market. Our data shows asking prices average £361,076 while sold prices average £331,277, indicating a gap that requires realistic pricing. Properties priced accurately according to recent sold comparables tend to sell faster and closer to asking price than those priced optimistically.
Agent selection directly impacts your final net receipt. For a property at the average price of £361,076, a 1.5% plus VAT fee (typical average) costs approximately £6,500, while a 3% plus VAT fee would cost nearly £13,000. Online agents offering £999 fixed fees save money but may provide less local expertise. The key is balancing cost against the agent's ability to achieve the best price and sell quickly. An agent who achieves £20,000 more for your property easily justifies a higher fee.
Consider the total cost of selling including legal fees, any mortgage early repayment charges, and agent fees. In CF14 3's competitive market with 83 properties for sale, presentation matters. Properties presented well with professional photography, accurate floor plans, and compelling descriptions generate more viewings and better offers. The right agent will advise on presentation improvements that maximize your sale price without requiring significant investment.

Based on our live listing data, Michael Jones and Co leads the market with 14.5% market share and 12 active listings. Hern and Crabtree and Mgy follow closely, each holding 7.2% market share. Other strong performers include Cps Homes (4.8%), Hogg and Hogg (3.6%), Kelvin Francis (3.6%), and Jeffrey Ross (3.6%). The best agent for you depends on your property type and specific location within CF14 3. If you are selling in Whitchurch, Chambers Estate Agents has local presence. For properties in Roath, Jeffrey Ross shows strong activity.
Traditional estate agents in Cardiff typically charge between 1% and 3% plus VAT (1.2% to 3.6% including VAT). For a property at the CF14 3 average price of £361,076, this means fees ranging from approximately £4,333 to £13,000. Online fixed-fee agents charge between £999 and £1,999 regardless of property value, which can be significantly cheaper for higher-priced homes but may offer less personal service and local expertise. Always ask what services are included in the fee, as some agents provide more comprehensive marketing and negotiation support than others.
Price trends in CF14 3 vary significantly by specific postcode sector. While CF14 3ND has seen remarkable 139% growth, other areas like CF14 3BX experienced 12% decline from their 2022 peak. The overall average sold price of £331,277 is similar to the previous year and 2022 peak of £362,705. The market appears relatively stable with sector-specific variations rather than uniform growth or decline. Working with an agent who understands your specific street or neighbourhood dynamics is essential for accurate pricing.
CF14 3 encompasses several desirable Cardiff suburbs including Whitchurch, Llanishen, Heath, and Roath. These areas offer excellent transport links via the A48 and M4, good local schools particularly in Whitchurch, and a mix of independent shops and cafes. The housing stock includes Victorian terraced properties, 1930s semis, and modern developments, appealing to families, commuters, and professionals seeking Cardiff lifestyle with relatively affordable entry points compared to the city centre.
Three-bedroom terraced properties dominate the market with 50 of 83 active listings. Four-bedroom homes account for 13 listings, followed by flats at 8 listings and semi-detached properties at 7. Detached properties are least common at just 2 listings, typically commanding the highest prices averaging over £627,000. The prevalence of terraced properties makes this a family-friendly area with strong demand for three-bedroom homes.
While exact timing varies by property and market conditions, properties in CF14 3 priced realistically according to recent sold comparables tend to achieve sales more quickly. With 83 active listings and 32 agents competing for buyers, presentation quality and competitive pricing are key factors. The gap between average asking price (£361,076) and average sold price (£331,277) suggests pricing realistically is essential. Properties that sit on the market for extended periods often require price adjustments to attract serious buyers.
Local specialists like Michael Jones and Co, Hern and Crabtree, and Mgy have significant market presence and deep neighbourhood knowledge. National chains like Peter Alan also operate in the area with offices in Llanishen and Roath. Local agents often have established networks with other local agents and understanding of specific street-level dynamics, while national chains may offer standardized processes and wider marketing reach. Consider what matters most for your specific property and whether you value personal local relationships or broader marketing reach.
While not legally required to sell, getting a survey can help identify issues that might affect your sale. Our research indicates a significant proportion of properties in CF14 3 are likely over 50 years old, given established Cardiff suburb character. A RICS Level 2 survey (typically £450-£600) can highlight issues like damp, roof condition, or structural concerns before buyers' surveys reveal them, allowing you to address problems or adjust your asking price accordingly. Having a pre-sale survey demonstrates transparency to buyers and can expedite the sales process.
The rental market in CF14 3 shows average rents around £1,745 per month, with significant variation by property type and location. One and two-bedroom flats rent for approximately £800-£1,200, while three-bedroom terraced properties typically achieve £1,400-£1,700. Student rentals near transport links command premium rents during academic terms. If considering letting rather than selling, consult with letting specialists like Lettings Angels or Jeffrey Ross Students who dominate this segment of the market.
From £450
Identifies issues in properties over 50 years old common in CF14 3
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Comprehensive structural survey for older properties
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