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About 2 Cowes Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Cowes Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Grantham (NG31 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 23 m² (around 248 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2019 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 24.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 sits 160.3% above the 2004 sale of £48,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 72.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 23 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private garden
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Cowes Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.1% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2004)
£48,400
Growth on file: 24.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cowes Road homes
Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
2 Cowes Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,104
Street avg £1,683
Floor Area
23 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG31 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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