48 Nelson Drive, Cowes, PO31 8QY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 980 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,113 , which equates to approximately £264 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Dec 2010 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,113, representing a 61.9% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,113 is:

  • 7.2% higher than the average property price on Nelson Drive
  • 7.8% higher than the average in the PO31 8QY postcode area
  • and 21.9% lower than the average price for Cowes as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 29 September 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
980 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£259,113
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£264
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

48 Nelson Drive, Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO31 8QY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Dec 2010. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from no low energy lighting to below average lighting efficiency, with no change in efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Very Poor

Compared to PO31 8QY

8 th / 40
Price Rank
8% higher than average
3 rd / 34
Size Rank
41% bigger than average
34 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Compared to other properties in PO31 8QY , this house's estimated value ranks 8th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 34th out of 34 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,113
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
6 Dec 2010
£160,000
Leasehold
-1.2 %
11 Apr 2006
£162,000
Leasehold
+65.4 %
8 Nov 2002
£97,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2019
rooms: 5
size: 848 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 30 Oct 2015

Data Sources

The property at 48 Nelson Drive, Cowes, PO31 8QY appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Dec 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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