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483 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA

4 sales on record

Estimated value

£427,000

  • Since the 2013 sale (£215,000)+99%
  • Against CF5 1BA's recent median (£220,000)+94%

Newest record on this page: April 2026. 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
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
176 m²
1894 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Social Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£427,000

  • Against its 2013 sale (£215,000)+99%
  • Against CF5 1BA's recent median (£220,000)+94%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 483 Cowbridge Road East is modelled from its 176 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

    176 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2026

  • Sales of this home

    4 sales recorded, the latest in 2013

  • Recent sales in CF5 1BA

    5 sales, median £220,000 (2025–2020)

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2013Most recent

    £215,000

    +7.5%over 9 years
  2. 9 June 2003

    £200,000

    +98.0%over 2 years
  3. 24 May 2001

    £101,000

    +36.5%over 4 years
  4. 29 September 1996

    £74,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BA: £220,000 (2025–2020).

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 483 Cowbridge Road East

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

483 Cowbridge Road East is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 sits 98.6% above the 2013 sale of £215,000. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Oct 2014
Low Energy Lighting
90%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2016from Dec 2015
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Apr 2026from Feb 2016
EPC improved fromE49toD61
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 483 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

483 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.

483 Cowbridge Road East outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,222

Street avg £1,956

Strongly below

Floor Area

176 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below
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.

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%

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 483 Cowbridge Road East is modelled from its 176 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 483 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 483 Cowbridge Road East was lodged in April 2026 at band D and is valid until April 2036. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 483 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
483 Cowbridge Road East is in council tax band F. 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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