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455 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA

4 sales on record

Estimated value

£335,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£300,000)+12%
  • Against CF5 1BA's recent median (£220,000)+52%

Newest record on this page: October 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
124 m²
1335 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£335,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£300,000)+12%
  • Against CF5 1BA's recent median (£220,000)+52%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 455 Cowbridge Road East is modelled from its 124 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 1BA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    124 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2022

  • Sales of this home

    4 sales recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in CF5 1BA

    5 sales, median £220,000 (2023–2019)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: October 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 455 Cowbridge Road East was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2025Most recent

    £300,000

    +76.5%over 18 years

  2. 6 September 2007

    £170,000

    +146.4%over 8 years

  3. 26 March 1999

    £69,000

    +40.1%over 3 years

  4. 27 September 1995

    £49,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BA: £220,000 (2023–2019).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 455 Cowbridge Road East

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

455 Cowbridge Road East is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £300,000 — fresh data. At 124 m² it's 18.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 12 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £335,000 is 11.7% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 107.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms2
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

455 Cowbridge Road East's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Sept 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 September 2032

5 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 455 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

455 Cowbridge Road East has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

On the street

Versus other Cowbridge Road East homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

455 Cowbridge Road East is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,419

Street avg £1,785

Strongly above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 126 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cardiff district page.
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Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clive Road — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Clive RoadBus stop54m
  • Nesta RoadBus stop138m
  • Wessex StBus stop149m
  • Lansdowne RoadBus stop160m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences2,365 reports35%
  • Anti-social Behaviour878 reports13%
  • Public Order758 reports11%
  • Shoplifting679 reports10%

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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1 Aldsworth Road

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£359k

1 Egerton Mews, Egerton Street

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£361k

1 Cumberland Street

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 455 Cowbridge Road East is modelled from its 124 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 1BA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for 455 Cowbridge Road East. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 455 Cowbridge Road East was lodged in September 2022 at band D and is valid until September 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 455 Cowbridge Road East. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. Schools and stops are measured in a straight line from CF5 1BA.
Council tax band
455 Cowbridge Road East is in council tax band E. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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