What type of property is 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ sell for?

17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ last sold for £287,500 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £130,000 in August 2006, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2006 and May 2024, 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ rose from £130,000 to £287,500, a change of £157,500. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG5 4FZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ located?

17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ sits in Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG5 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

What is crime like near 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

Police records around 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (113% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ is Arno Vale Junior School (646m), one of 39 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Wells Academy (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Cowper Road, NG5 4FZ is Litton Close, 169m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Cowper Road

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

17 Cowper Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 4FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 107.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £287,500.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Cowper Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Cowper Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£287,500

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2024Most recent
£287,500
+121.2%over 17 years
22 August 2006
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 4FZ: £291,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in NG5 4FZ

On the street

Versus other Cowper Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Cowper Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,343

Street avg £2,352

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Full Nottingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Litton Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Arno Vale Junior School. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG5 4FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 4FZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

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