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627 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG

1 planning record

Estimated value

£340,000

  • Since the 2000 sale (£87,950)+287%
  • Against CF5 1BG's recent median (£200,000)+70%

Newest record on this page: March 2021. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£340,000

  • Against its 2000 sale (£87,950)+287%
  • Against CF5 1BG's recent median (£200,000)+70%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 627 Cowbridge Road East is modelled from its 127 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 1BG. 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

    127 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2014

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2000

  • Recent sales in CF5 1BG

    5 sales, median £200,000 (2019–2015)

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SalesLatest sale shown: December 2019Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 applicationFull 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.

627 Cowbridge Road East's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2000Most recent

    £87,950

    +65.9%over 4 years

  2. 25 April 1996

    £53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BG: £200,000 (2019–2015).

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 627 Cowbridge Road East

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

627 Cowbridge Road East is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in November 2000. Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 286.6% above the 2000 sale of £87,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 50.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 23.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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  • 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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2024

Current Certificate
Aug 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 August 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 627 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

627 Cowbridge Road East has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 627 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG

1decisions1extensions7documents2nearby
  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    21/00168/DCH
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On the street

Versus other Cowbridge Road East homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 627 Cowbridge Road East lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£693

Street avg £1,770

Strongly below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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.
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Park 5 — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Victoria Park 5Bus stop89m
  • Victoria Park 1Bus stop188m
  • Victoria Park 3Bus stop192m
  • Victoria Park 2Bus stop199m

Most reported crime locally

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

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Comparables

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Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 627 Cowbridge Road East is modelled from its 127 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 1BG. 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. 2 sales are recorded for 627 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 627 Cowbridge Road East was lodged in August 2014 at band D and expired in August 2024, so a new one is needed to sell or let. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 627 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 1BG.
Council tax band
627 Cowbridge Road East is in council tax band D. 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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