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456a, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ

Estimated value

£221,000

  • Since the 2002 sale (£115,000)+92%
  • Against CF5 1BJ's recent median (£240,000)-8%

Newest record on this page: November 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Private Rental
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£221,000

  • Against its 2002 sale (£115,000)+92%
  • Against CF5 1BJ's recent median (£240,000)-8%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 456a is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 1BJ. 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

    71 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2022

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2002

  • Recent sales in CF5 1BJ

    5 sales, median £240,000 (2023–2014)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: November 2023Latest 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.

456a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2002Most recent

    £115,000

    +91.8%over 3 years

  2. 3 October 1999

    £59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BJ: £240,000 (2023–2014).

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 456a

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

456a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 71 m² this is the 4th 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 across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).

Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 92.2% above the 2002 sale of £115,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.
Current Certificate
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 December 2032

6 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 456a, Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

456a 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 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 456a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

On par

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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.
Full Cardiff report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

426/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Victoria Park 5 — bus stop.

Nearest stops

  • Victoria Park 5Bus stop23m
  • Victoria Park 1Bus stop119m
  • Victoria Park 3Bus stop128m
  • Victoria Park 2Bus stop131m

Most reported crime locally

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

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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3 bed1 bath
£328k

1 Conybeare Road

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£348k

1 Egerton Street

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£350k

1 Earle Place

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£359k

1 Egerton Mews, Egerton Street

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 456a is modelled from its 71 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CF5 1BJ. 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 456a. 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 456a was lodged in December 2022 at band D and is valid until December 2032. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 456a. 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 1BJ.
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