Average price per square foot in Cardiff (July 2026)

16,454 sold homes within 3 miles · Land Registry + EPC · HPI-indexed to today
£302
average £/sqft (all types, indexed to today)
£249,950
median sold price
981 sqft
average floor area
+25.7%
new-build premium vs resale (237 new-build sales)

£/sqft by property type

TypeAvg £/sqft (today)Median sold priceAvg sizeSales
Detached£371/sqft£470,0001520 sqft981
Semi-detached£328/sqft£315,0001126 sqft3,182
Terraced£295/sqft£260,0001046 sqft7,503
Flat£283/sqft£162,000674 sqft4,788

New-build vs resale

Within 3 miles of Cardiff, new-build homes achieved an average of £379/sqft (237 first sales, Land Registry new-build flag) against £301/sqft for resale (16,217 sales) — a local new-build premium of 25.7%, measured from the market rather than assumed.

Recent trend (raw sold £/sqft by year)

YearAvg £/sqft (unindexed)
2023£287/sqft
2024£290/sqft
2025£296/sqft
2026£299/sqft
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Method: all Land Registry sales (2021–present) within 3 miles, matched to EPC floor areas, indexed to today's market with the UK House Price Index, 2nd–98th percentile trimmed. Data under the Open Government Licence (HM Land Registry, EPC Register, ONS, UK HPI). Statistics are estimates for research, not RICS valuations. Updated July 2026.