What type of property is 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA?

1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA sell for?

1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA last sold for £245,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £221,000 in July 2017, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2017 and February 2021, 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA rose from £221,000 to £245,000, a change of £24,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA?

The current EPC rating for 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2017. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA?

1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (452 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in UB5 5SA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA?

1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA located?

1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA sits in Northolt. It falls within the UB5 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (232% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA?

The closest primary school to 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA is Willow Tree Primary School (220m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Islip Manor High School (533m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Cowings Mead, UB5 5SA is Arnold Road (UB5), 76m away. The nearest underground option is Northolt Underground Station, 765m away.

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1 Cowings Mead, Northolt, UB5 5SA

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

42 m²

452 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Cowings Mead

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

1 Cowings Mead is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Northolt (UB5 5SA). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£542/sq ft) was about 122.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

1 Cowings Mead's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Jan 2017

EPC improved fromD67toC74

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cowings Mead, Northolt, UB5 5SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cowings Mead has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 1 Cowings Mead was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£245,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

5 February 2021Most recent
£245,000
+10.9%over 3 years
11 July 2017
£221,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in UB5 5SA: £139,950 (2024–2007).

Nearby sales in UB5 5SA

On the street

Versus other Cowings Mead homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1 Cowings Mead stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,833

Street avg £4,273

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Northolt report

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Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Arnold Road (UB5) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Willow Tree Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around UB5 5SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for UB5 5SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low

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