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Ty Pwll Coch House, Flat 1, 542 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BN

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 30
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Ty Pwll Coch House

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

Ty Pwll Coch House is a semi-detached house in Cardiff (CF5 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2015); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

Ty Pwll Coch House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F30
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromC74toD64
Low Energy Lighting
67%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jun 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromD64toF30
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ty Pwll Coch House, Flat 1, 542 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at Ty Pwll Coch House, Flat 1, 542 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1BN

4decisions32documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2013
    ConversionFull
    Outcome in report

    CONVERSION OF PUBLIC HOUSE TO SIX FLATS INCLUDING ALTERATIONS AND DEMOLITION OF LEAN-TO

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    13/01216/DCO
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision
  4. ConditionsDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Ty Pwll Coch House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CF5 1BN: £155,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Cowbridge Road East homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Ty Pwll Coch House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

30 (F)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Ty Pwll Coch House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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
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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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Windway Road — bus stop.

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FAQ

Common questions

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