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Willow Grove, St. Mellons, CF3

Key features

  • First floor studio apartment
  • Open-plan kitchen/lounge/bedroom area
  • Separate bathroom
  • Allocated parking space
  • UPVC double glazed windows
  • Electric heating
  • Unfurnished
  • Available from 1st May 2026
  • HB accepted
  • Popular St Mellons location with good local amenities and transport links

Description

A practical studio apartment in a well-connected Cardiff location

Located in the ever-popular area of St Mellons, this first floor studio apartment at 18 Willow Grove offers straightforward, low-maintenance living in a convenient part of Cardiff. Available to rent from 1st May 2026, the property will appeal to applicants looking for a well-positioned home with easy access to local amenities, transport links and the wider city.

This is a property that suits modern lifestyles. Compact, practical and easy to maintain, it provides an open-plan layout that makes the most of the available space, while also benefiting from essentials that matter day to day, including allocated parking, UPVC double glazing and electric heating. Offered unfurnished, it gives the incoming tenant the freedom to make the space their own from the outset.

First floor position

Set on the first floor, the apartment enjoys an elevated position within the development. For many tenants, a first floor setting offers a good balance between convenience and privacy, while also providing a pleasant outlook compared with ground floor accommodation.

The position of the apartment will be particularly attractive to those seeking a home that is manageable in size without compromising on comfort. It is ideal for someone who wants a property that is simple to look after and easy to settle into.

Open-plan living designed for modern renting

The main living space is arranged as an open-plan kitchen/lounge/bedroom area, creating a layout that is versatile and functional. Studio apartments work best when the design feels efficient, and here the space is arranged to allow clear zones for living, relaxing and sleeping.

This style of layout is especially popular with tenants who want an uncomplicated home environment. Whether you are working shifts, commuting into Cardiff, or simply looking for a property that is easy to maintain, the open-plan design keeps everything accessible and practical.

The kitchen area connects naturally with the living space, making it easy to cook, dine and unwind without feeling separated off from the rest of the apartment. It is a layout that lends itself well to day-to-day living and makes the most of the floor area available.

A comfortable space to make your own

As the property is offered unfurnished, there is a real opportunity to personalise the apartment to suit your own style and needs. Unfurnished homes remain a strong choice for many renters because they allow for greater flexibility and a more settled feel over time.

For someone moving with their own furniture, this apartment provides a blank canvas. It is equally suitable for a tenant starting fresh and wanting to choose furnishings that fit the space properly. The benefit here is freedom. You can create a layout that works for your lifestyle, whether that means prioritising a comfortable lounge area, a practical desk setup, or clever storage solutions.

Bathroom accommodation

In addition to the main studio space, the property benefits from a separate bathroom, giving a clear distinction between living and personal space. This is an important feature in studio accommodation, adding convenience and making the overall layout feel more complete.

A separate bathroom helps maintain privacy and day-to-day functionality, particularly when compared with more limited layouts. It is another reason why this property will appeal to tenants seeking a comfortable and practical rental home.

Double glazing and electric heating

The apartment is fitted with UPVC double glazed windows, an important feature that contributes to comfort throughout the year. Double glazing helps with insulation, keeps the property feeling warmer in cooler months, and can also reduce noise from outside.

The property also benefits from electric heating, offering straightforward control over the indoor environment. For tenants, this can mean simple operation and an easy-to-manage setup. Combined with the apartment’s compact footprint, it supports efficient everyday living and a home that is practical to run.

Allocated parking adds convenience

One of the standout benefits of this property is the inclusion of allocated parking. Off-road parking remains a key feature for many renters, and having a designated space can make a real difference to day-to-day convenience.

Whether you commute for work, visit family regularly or simply want the reassurance of knowing where you will park at the end of the day, allocated parking is a valuable addition. In a busy rental market, features like this help a property stand out and make it more attractive to applicants who rely on a car.

Well placed for local amenities

St Mellons continues to be a popular choice for tenants who want a location that offers both neighbourhood convenience and easy access to Cardiff. The area is well regarded for its mix of residential streets, nearby shopping options and practical commuting links.

From Willow Grove, tenants can take advantage of local amenities close at hand, helping to make everyday life more convenient. Whether it is picking up essentials, heading out for work, or travelling further into the city, the area supports a lifestyle that values accessibility and ease.

This balance between local convenience and wider connectivity is one of the reasons St Mellons remains such a strong rental location. It appeals to those who want to be within reach of the city while still enjoying a more residential setting.

Good access to Cardiff and beyond

For many tenants, location is about more than just the immediate surroundings. It is also about how easily a property connects you to the places you need to be. St Mellons is a well-established area for those commuting into Cardiff or travelling across surrounding districts.

The property’s position makes it a practical choice for applicants who need reliable road links and access to public transport routes. That everyday convenience adds real value, particularly for working professionals, single occupiers and anyone looking for a straightforward base within easy reach of the city.

Available from 1st May 2026

The apartment is available from 1st May 2026, making it a great option for tenants planning ahead for a spring move. Properties with a clear availability date are often easier for applicants to organise around, especially when coordinating notice periods, work commitments or a planned relocation.

This gives prospective tenants the chance to secure a well-located studio apartment in advance and prepare for a smooth move into their next home.

HB accepted

The property is offered with HB accepted, which may widen its appeal to a broader range of prospective tenants. Clear guidance on this point is always helpful, allowing applicants to assess suitability early and proceed with confidence.

In a rental market where clarity matters, having this information confirmed upfront is a useful advantage.

Ideal for tenants seeking simplicity and convenience

This is a property that will particularly suit tenants looking for a home that is easy to manage, sensibly laid out and well placed for day-to-day living. The size and design make it a strong option for a single occupier wanting their own space in a convenient Cardiff location.

Rather than paying for space you do not need, this studio apartment delivers the essentials in a format that feels practical and efficient. The combination of open-plan living, allocated parking, double glazing, electric heating and a popular St Mellons setting creates a rental opportunity that is likely to attract strong interest.

A smart rental opportunity in St Mellons

18 Willow Grove is a solid choice for tenants seeking a first floor studio apartment in a location that continues to perform well for convenience and accessibility. With its unfurnished layout, separate bathroom, allocated parking and straightforward living arrangement, it offers everything needed for comfortable day-to-day occupation.

For applicants searching for a Cardiff rental that is manageable, well located and available soon, this apartment deserves a closer look. If you are looking for a practical home in St Mellons with easy access to local amenities and transport links, 18 Willow Grove could be exactly the right fit.


EPC Rating: D

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