444b, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ
About 444b
444b is an end-of-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–157 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 141.3% above the 2004 sale of £77,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 28.6% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
444b 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
444b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£187,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£77,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2004Most recent
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BJ: £240,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in CF5 1BJ
462 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ
Sold Nov 2023
£295,000468 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ
Sold Nov 2020
£240,000458 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ
Sold Aug 2018
£253,000464 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ
Sold May 2017
£235,000460 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ
Sold Nov 2007
£160,000
Versus other Cowbridge Road East homes
On epc rating, 444b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Victoria Park 5 — bus stop.
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