53 Cowbridge Road, Bridgend, CF31 3DH
About 53 Cowbridge Road
53 Cowbridge Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bridgend (CF31 3DH). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 40.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 31.5% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £206,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Extension potentialPossible
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Energy performance
53 Cowbridge Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
4 applications on record at 53 Cowbridge Road, Bridgend, CF31 3DH
1 live now- Feb 2024SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Conversion of property to 5no. 2-bedroom flats; rear dormer extension; fire escape to rear
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P/23/246/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsJul 2025Decision
- ConditionsJun 2025Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
53 Cowbridge Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 20 years.
£206,500
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2021Most recent
£206,500
+163.1%over 20 years9 April 2001
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF31 3DH: £210,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CF31 3DH
Versus other Cowbridge Road homes
Floor Area for 53 Cowbridge Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£974
Street avg £1,370
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bridgend College — bus stop.
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