Crusader House, Flat 13, 12 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1EL
About Crusader House
Crusader House is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 1EL). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 59 m² this is the 16th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in Crusader House, where floor areas span 18–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file.
At 59 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 72.3% above the 2014 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in October 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
Crusader House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Crusader House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.9% per year over 9 years.
£119,000
Growth on file: -2.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
12 October 2014Most recent
£119,000
+38.4%24 April 2014
£86,000
-45.1%over 8 years5 May 2005
£156,669
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 1EL: £130,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in BS1 1EL
Crusader House, Flat 15, 12 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1EL
Sold Jun 2024
£120,500Crusader House, Flat 12, 12 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1EL
Sold Aug 2023
£130,000Crusader House, Flat 7, 12 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1EL
Sold Apr 2023
£130,000Crusader House, Flat 8, 12 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1EL
Sold Dec 2022
£145,000Crusader House, Flat 6, 12 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1EL
Sold Jan 2020
£102,500
Versus other St Stephens Street homes
On habitable rooms, Crusader House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,017
Street avg £2,566
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
19/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB







