2 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ
About 2 Cowper Road
2 Cowper Road is a detached house in Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 4FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
2 Cowper Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 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.
Sales history & valuation
2 Cowper Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£269,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 4FZ: £310,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NG5 4FZ
1c, Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ
Sold Feb 2025
£390,0007 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ
Sold Jul 2024
£310,00017 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ
Sold May 2024
£287,50022 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ
Sold Feb 2022
£380,0009 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ
Sold Sept 2021
£291,500
Versus other Cowper Road homes
On epc rating, 2 Cowper Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
588/mo
Steady 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







