Denmark Road, Cowes house prices are built from 90 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 2004 and the most recent on 3 Dec 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £147,625. Across the 10 years from 2009 to 2019 the median moved +30.9% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +4.2%.
Median price paid
£147,625
Change in cash, 2009–2019
+30.9%
Change in real terms
+4.2%
Median per m²
£2,126
HM Land Registry90 sales24 with floor areaLatest sale 3 Dec 2025
Section 01
How Denmark Road, Cowes prices moved
The chart tracks the median Denmark Road, Cowes house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 2004 to 2019. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4 | £100,000 | £182,171 |
| 2010s | 3 | £284,000 | £400,440 |
The highest yearly median on record for Denmark Road, Cowes is £320,500 in 2013; the lowest is £91,250 in 2004. Across the full 16-year record the cash median has moved from £91,250 to £216,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £169,293, so the real change over the whole record is +66.9% — about +3.47% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +30.9% in cash against +4.2% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 the Maltings | 3 Dec 2025 | Terraced | £465,000 | £475,109 |
| 4 the Maltings | 7 Aug 2025 | Terraced | £465,000 | £475,109 |
| Flat 2 the Citadel, 9 | 31 Jul 2024 | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | £147,313 |
| 33 | 18 Jul 2024 | Terraced | £425,000 | £447,201 |
| 13 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 17 Jan 2024 | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | £124,164 |
| 3 | 30 May 2023 | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | £199,885 |
| 30 | 4 Jan 2023 | Semi-detached | £365,000 | £394,368 |
| 14 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 30 Nov 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | £195,833 |
| 6 the Maltings | 17 Mar 2021 | Terraced | £412,500 | £521,169 |
| 28 | 28 Jan 2021 | Semi-detached | £297,000 | £375,242 |
| 24 | 9 Sep 2020 | Semi-detached | £387,500 | £501,722 |
| 33 | 27 Jul 2020 | Terraced | £280,000 | £362,534 |
| 3 | 12 Sep 2019 | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | £176,577 |
| 31 | 24 Jul 2019 | Semi-detached | £275,000 | £359,694 |
| Flat 6 the Citadel, 9 | 12 Jul 2019 | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | £154,341 |
| 15 | 1 Apr 2019 | Detached | £216,000 | £282,523 |
| 3 the Maltings | 26 Mar 2019 | Terraced | £360,000 | £470,872 |
| Flat 5 the Citadel, 9 | 20 Dec 2018 | Flat or maisonette | £99,000 | £131,938 |
| 12 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 19 Dec 2018 | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | £213,233 |
| 4 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 3 Aug 2018 | Flat or maisonette | £120,000 | £159,924 |
| 10 the Maltings | 15 Jun 2018 | Terraced | £340,000 | £453,119 |
| 14 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 20 Dec 2017 | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | £156,515 |
| 28 | 10 Jul 2017 | Semi-detached | £278,000 | £378,359 |
| 12 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 2 Mar 2016 | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | £202,426 |
| 5 Princess Beatrice Court, 23 | 27 Aug 2015 | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | £173,430 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Denmark Road, Cowes values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 the MALTINGS Denmark Road | £284,000 (2014) | £465,000 (2025) | +4.6% | +1.4% |
| 4 the MALTINGS Denmark Road | £320,000 (2013) | £465,000 (2025) | +3.2% | +0.2% |
| FLAT 2 the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road | £85,000 (2004) | £140,000 (2024) | +2.5% | -0.3% |
| 33 Denmark Road | £52,000 (1999) | £425,000 (2024) | +8.8% | +5.9% |
| 13 PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road | £115,000 (2008) | £118,000 (2024) | +0.2% | -2.7% |
| 3 Denmark Road | £100,000 (2005) | £185,000 (2023) | +3.5% | +0.5% |
| 30 Denmark Road | £164,950 (2009) | £365,000 (2023) | +5.8% | +2.7% |
| 14 PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road | £145,000 (2008) | £155,000 (2021) | +0.5% | -1.7% |
| 6 the MALTINGS Denmark Road | £320,000 (2012) | £412,500 (2021) | +2.9% | +1.0% |
| 28 Denmark Road | £64,000 (2000) | £297,000 (2021) | +7.6% | +5.3% |
| 24 Denmark Road | £302,000 (2012) | £387,500 (2020) | +3.2% | +1.3% |
| 31 Denmark Road | £57,950 (1999) | £275,000 (2019) | +8.1% | +5.7% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Denmark Road, Cowes is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat or maisonette | 43 | 47.8% | £130,000 | £85,000 – £225,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | 27.8% | £316,000 | £35,000 – £465,000 |
| Semi-detached | 16 | 17.8% | £212,500 | £46,000 – £387,500 |
| Detached | 6 | 6.7% | £146,000 | £42,500 – £216,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Denmark Road, Cowes
43 of the sales on record are leasehold and 47 freehold — 47.8% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £130,000 and the median freehold sale £278,000 — a gap of +113.8%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 43 | 47.8% | £130,000 |
| Freehold | 47 | 52.2% | £278,000 |
| New build | 16 | 17.8% | £292,475 |
| Existing home | 74 | 82.2% | £143,500 |
New builds sold for more than the median existing home — +103.8%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 4 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 09
How Denmark Road, Cowes compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Denmark Road, Cowes sits below that national figure — -6.3%.
Within Cowes the street ranks 139 of 198 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £160,000 (-7.7%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £2,126 per square metre, across 24 of the 90 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £35,000 to £465,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Newport Road£150,000 median
- Mill Hill Road£154,000 median
- Park Road£162,500 median
- Arctic Road£127,000 median
- Pelham Road£126,975 median
- Bellevue Road£145,500 median
- The Parade£148,475 median
- Fellows Road£130,000 median
- Baring Road£340,000 median
- Victoria Road£149,500 median
- Seaview Road£165,950 median
- Queens Road£195,000 median
- Egypt Esplanade£140,000 median
- St Marys Road£135,000 median
- York Street£145,000 median
- Nelson Drive£140,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 33 Denmark Road6 sales
- 3 Denmark Road4 sales
- 31 Denmark Road4 sales
- 15 Denmark Road4 sales
- 10, the MALTINGS Denmark Road3 sales
- FLAT 2, the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road3 sales
- 30 Denmark Road3 sales
- 14, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road3 sales
- 28 Denmark Road3 sales
- 24 Denmark Road3 sales
- 5, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road3 sales
- 4, the MALTINGS Denmark Road2 sales
- 13, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road2 sales
- 6, the MALTINGS Denmark Road2 sales
- FLAT 6, the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road2 sales
- FLAT 5, the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road2 sales
- 12, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road2 sales
- 4, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road2 sales
- 8, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road2 sales
- 7, PRINCESS BEATRICE COURT, 23 Denmark Road2 sales
- FLAT 4, the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road2 sales
- 5 Denmark Road2 sales
- FLAT 1, the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road2 sales
- FLAT 7, the CITADEL, 9 Denmark Road2 sales
Back to Cowes house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Denmark Road, Cowes?
The median price paid in Denmark Road, Cowes across every sale on the register is £147,625. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Denmark Road, Cowes?
90 sales are on record for Denmark Road, Cowes, the most recent completing on 3 Dec 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Denmark Road, Cowes house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +30.9% between 2009 and 2019. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +4.2%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Denmark Road, Cowes house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £320,500, set in 2013. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Denmark Road, Cowes?
£2,126 per square metre, from the 24 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 3 Dec 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Denmark Road, Cowes house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.