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5 Dunswell Road, Cottingham, HU16 4JA

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Dunswell Road

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

5 Dunswell Road is a semi-detached house in Cottingham (HU16 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. At 59 m² this is the 8th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in March 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 146.4% above the 1996 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Everything you need to know about 5 Dunswell Road

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

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Dunswell Road, Cottingham, HU16 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Dunswell Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Dunswell Road

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

5 Dunswell Road has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 1996Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU16 4JA: £160,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Dunswell Road homes

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

Floor Area for 5 Dunswell Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Dunswell Road

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

Environmental risk flagged
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cottingham district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Cottingham New Village — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hallgate Primary School Cottingham. 16 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU16 4JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU16 4JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU16 4JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Dunswell Road, Cottingham, HU16 4JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.