234 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1GY
About 234 Cowbridge Road East
234 Cowbridge Road East is a mid-terrace house in Cardiff (CF5 1GY). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 80 m² this is the 8th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since.
It changed hands recently, sold June 2025 for £220,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 70.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 December 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 234 Cowbridge Road East in 2022.
3 applications on record at 234 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, CF5 1GY
- Feb 2015FullOutcome in report
NEW 3 BED FLAT ABOVE EXISTING LAW OFFICES AND ALTERATION TO FRONT ELEVATION.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/02757/MNR
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionJan 2022Decision
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
234 Cowbridge Road East valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£214,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.1% per year over 8 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: -0.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2025Most recent
£220,000
-0.9%over 8 years10 February 2017
£222,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CF5 1GY: £140,000 (2013–2001).
Versus other Cowbridge Road East homes
234 Cowbridge Road East outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,750
Street avg £1,817
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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Crime
426/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Radnor Court — bus stop.
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