Flat 1, 38 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 1HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 28 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (28–56 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (40 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2018 at £125,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.6% per year over 3 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 13.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2018Most recent
£125,000
+52.4%over 3 years21 May 2015
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 1HQ: £160,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in BS1 1HQ
Flat 3, 38 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
Sold Jun 2025
£160,000Flat 4, 44 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
Sold Feb 2025
£180,000Flat 13, 44 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
Sold Jan 2025
£140,000Flat 12, 44 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
Sold Nov 2022
£240,000Flat 6, 44 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HQ
Sold Aug 2022
£210,000
Versus other Corn Street homes
On epc rating, Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,464
Street avg £3,791
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Baldwin Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB







