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5 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cowper Road

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

5 Cowper Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 4FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Last sale on file: £260,000 in September 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £314,000 is 20.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 73.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cowper Road

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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
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD61
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
54%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cowper Road has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

Price for 5 Cowper Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£260,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2020Most recent

    £260,000

    +92.6%over 5 years

  2. 17 June 2015

    £135,000

    +137.1%over 19 years

  3. 1 March 1996

    £56,950

    +53.9%

  4. 14 September 1995

    £37,000

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

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Cowper Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,889

Street avg £2,387

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cowper Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£300k

1 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe

NG5 4FZ

3 bed
£240k

1 Crich View

NG5 4BS

3 bed1 bath
£206k

1 Cramworth Grove

NG5 4AP

3 bed1 bath
£335k

1 Cambridge Gardens, Woodthorpe

NG5 4NS

4 bed
£384k

1 Ashwell Court, Woodthorpe

NG5 4EQ

4 bed2 bath
£407k

1 Coningsby Gardens East, Woodthorpe

NG5 4JY

4 bed2 bath
£441k

1 Fellside, Woodthorpe

NG5 4PD

4 bed1 bath
£444k

1 Dean Road, Woodthorpe

NG5 4FJ

4 bed1 bath
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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 NG5 4FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG5 4FZ

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
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 Cowper Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4FZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.