631 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
About 631 Cowbridge Road East
631 Cowbridge Road East is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1520 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2009) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 47.5% above the 2017 sale price.
Energy performance
631 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2019
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Planning history
631 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
631 Cowbridge Road East has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
18 December 2017Most recent
£200,000
+9.0%over 9 years31 March 2008
£183,500
+12.6%over 1 year16 February 2007
£163,000
+156.7%over 7 years19 February 1999
£63,500
+5.8%over 11 months12 March 1998
£60,000
+25.0%over 11 months9 April 1997
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BG: £200,000 (2019–2012).
Nearby sales in CF5 1BG
629 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BG
Sold Dec 2019
£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
Floor Area for 631 Cowbridge Road East runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,416
Street avg £1,661
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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.







