190 Cowbridge Road East is a Grade II listed building in the Cardiff local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 8 November 2001. Commercial. 4 related planning applications.

190 Cowbridge Road East

WRENN ID
carved-tower-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cardiff
Constituency
Cardiff West MP: Mr Alex Barros-Curtis (Lab)
Country
Wales
Date first listed
8 November 2001
Type
Commercial
Address
190 Cowbridge Road East, Canton, CF5 1GW
OS grid reference
ST 165 765
Coordinates
51.48189, -3.20246
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

190 Cowbridge Road East is a building constructed from dark grey rockfaced pennant sandstone rubble, featuring painted stone dressings and Welsh slate roofs. It showcases a mixed Gothic style and includes accommodation above a shop. The building is two storeys high with an attic. The ground floor shopfront has an elliptical arch, and above it is a corbelled four-light oriel window, with each light containing one over two panes, supported by mullions and transoms. This oriel is flanked by single-light windows, each with one over two panes. Above the oriel, there is a two-light gabled dormer that includes a strip vent in the gable. The steeply pitched roof is topped with a tall brick stack. The rear elevation has not been seen. The interior was not observed during the resurvey.

Local climate

190 Cowbridge Road East sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,080 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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