629 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
About 629 Cowbridge Road East
629 Cowbridge Road East is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 61.5% above the 2019 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 98 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 7 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £200,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
629 Cowbridge Road East has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 19 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2019Most recent
£200,000
+150.0%over 19 years24 November 2000
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BG: £200,000 (2017–2012).
Nearby sales in CF5 1BG
631 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
Sold Dec 2017
£200,000603 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
Sold Feb 2017
£200,000615 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
Sold Feb 2016
£194,000611 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
Sold Sept 2015
£224,950619 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
Sold Dec 2012
£165,000
Versus other Cowbridge Road East homes
629 Cowbridge Road East is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,041
Street avg £1,556
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Victoria Park 5 — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







