Lansdowne Road, Canton, Cardiff, CF5

Step into this exquisite 3-bedroom, period double bay-fronted semi-detached house, thoughtfully extended and beautifully modernised to provide an ideal family home that effortlessly blends classic character with contemporary style. At its heart is a superb open-plan kitchen/diner, featuring sleek bi-fold doors that bathe the area in natural light and offer seamless access to a fully landscaped rear garden—a perfect space for entertaining or unwinding in private tranquility. Complemented by a spacious reception room, a modern re-fitted bathroom suite, and an additional guest WC, this home caters to both comfort and versatility. Adding to its appeal is a substantial outbuilding equipped with power and lighting, ready to serve as a home office, gym, or creative workshop, tailored to your lifestyle needs.

Situated just 0.1 miles from the picturesque Victoria Park, residents can enjoy the luxury of having beautiful green spaces virtually on their doorstep, ideal for leisurely strolls, family outings, or weekend picnics. The property also benefits from its prime location close to the bustling Cowbridge Road East, where an array of shops, bars, restaurants, and essential amenities are within easy reach. Excellent transport links further enhance accessibility, making this home perfectly positioned for those who value both convenience and community within a vibrant neighbourhood.

Upon entering, you are welcomed by a generous reception room providing versatile living areas to suit your family’s needs—whether it’s a formal sitting room for entertaining guests or a cosy lounge for everyday relaxation. The centrepiece kitchen/diner is thoughtfully designed with modern finishes and ample space for dining and socialising, seamlessly flowing through bi-fold doors to the beautifully maintained garden, creating a delightful indoor-outdoor living experience. Upstairs, the three well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfortable accommodation, with plenty of natural light and storage options. The bathroom has been re-fitted to a contemporary standard, boasting stylish fixtures and a fresh, clean aesthetic, while a convenient guest WC adds further practicality to this already impressive home. Completing this property is the large outbuilding in the rear garden, wired with power and lighting – an exceptional addition that can be tailored to suit as a workspace, gym, or hobby room, providing added value and versatility.

This lovely home is a rare find, combining timeless period features with modern enhancements to create a welcoming and functional living environment. Whether you’re starting a family, looking for more space, or simply wanting to live in a sought-after area with excellent community amenities and green spaces on your doorstep, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy the best of both worlds.

Please see Ofcom coverage checkers

Standard

Planning Application Summary:

Rear single storey extension Ref. No.: 23/02425/CLPUD Status: Application Permitted

Cardiff Council Building Control:

Single storey rear extension Ref. No.: 23/05263/DEXBN Status: Building Work Complete

Outside Front

Approached via double metal gates; decorative tiled walkway with block paved step up to front door; areas laid to slate chippings either side of tiled path; timber gate to side providing access to rear garden

Entrance Hall

5' 7" MAX x 11' 7" MAX (1.70m x 3.53m) Accessed via traditional timber front door with obscured, leaded and stained DG panels with obscured DG panels to both sides and obscured transom over; timber parquet flooring; radiator; access to Living Room and open plan Kitchen / Diner; carpeted stair case rises to first floor with storage cupboards under

Living Room

11' 8" x 11' 8" PLUS BAY (3.56m x 3.56m) Timber parquet flooring continues from Entrance Hall; radiator; log-burning stove; bay window to front with uPVC DG

Guest WC

2' 5" x 3' 6" (0.74m x 1.07m) Tiled flooring; fully tiled walls; WC incorporating sink with mixer tap; extractor fan; uPVC obscured DG window to side

Kitchen / Diner

17' 2" x 18' 0" (5.23m x 5.49m) Tiled flooring; luxury fitted kitchen with matching wall and base units and separate island with timber worktops and tiled splash backs; composite sink with half bowl, draining board and mixer tap; integrated 4-ring electric hob with extractor hood over; integrated NEFF electric fan-assisted double ovens; integrated dishwasher; integrated Candy washing machine, integrated fridge/freezer; bi-folding doors provide access to Terrace, Rear Garden and Outbuilding beyond

First Floor Landing

3' 7" MIN x 9' 8" MAX (1.09m x 2.95m) Carpeted; access to all Bedrooms and Family Bathroom; access hatch to loft with attached drop-down ladder; uPVC obscured picture window to side

Bedroom 1

11' 3" x 11' 9" PLUS BAY (3.43m x 3.58m) Carpeted; radiator; bay window to front with uPVC DG

Bedroom 2

8' 8" x 11' 11" (2.64m x 3.63m) PLUS BUILT-IN WARDROBES Carpeted; radiator; built-in wardrobes; uPVC DG window to rear

Bedroom 3 / Dressing Room / Office

6' 2" x 7' 10" (1.88m x 2.39m) Currently used as a dressing room and home office but can be repurposed as the property's third bedroom. Carpeted; radiator; built-in wardrobes; uPVC DG window to front

Family Bathroom

6' 0" x 6' 0" (1.83m x 1.83m) Tiled flooring; fully tiled walls; radiator; vanity unit comprising sink with mixer tap and WC; tiled bath with mixer tap and separate mains powered shower over with dual shower heads; uPVC obscured DG window to side

Terrace

18' 3" x 10' 8" (5.56m x 3.25m) Raised seating area accessed directly from Kitchen / Diner laid to porcelain slabs with glass balustrading; steps lead down to Rear Garden

Rear Garden

Laid to porcelain slabs continuing up side of property to timber gate providing access to front of property

Outbuilding

19' 8" x 9' 9" (5.99m x 2.97m) Timber construction with power and light