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Get started26 Cowes Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Grantham (NG31 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 23.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £118,000 in March 2021. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 76 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 34 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
26 Cowes Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.
£118,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.
Floor Area for 26 Cowes Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,553
Street avg £1,699
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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31 March 2021Most recent
£118,000
+6.8%over 4 years27 January 2017
£110,500
+10.5%over 8 months26 May 2016
£100,000
+11.2%over 4 years28 September 2011
£89,950
-8.2%over 5 years19 June 2006
£98,000
+104.2%over 4 years8 August 2001
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG31 7DP: £135,000 (2024–2022).
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
NG31 7GE
7 Goodliff Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Isaac Newton Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB
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