Flat 17, 16 St Stephens Street, Bristol, BS1 1JR
About Flat 17
Flat 17 is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 1JR). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 16th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 23–62 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 43 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (36 m² median across 20 EPCs).
Energy performance
Flat 17's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 17 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 17 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other St Stephens Street homes
Flat 17 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 37 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
767/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB







