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17 John Street, Bristol, BS1 2HR

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
125 m²
1345 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 John Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 John Street is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 2HR). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 31.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 28.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £389,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 John Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 John Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Jan 2009
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
98%69%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 John Street, Bristol, BS1 2HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 17 John Street was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jan 2022
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal alterations to form additional first floor shower room and second floor bedroom.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    21/06664/LA
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    Conditions
    In report

    Application to approve details in relation to condition 2 (damp treatment) of permission 21/03961/LA Internal alteration to form basement utility room and general refurbishment.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/05676/COND
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 17 John Street

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 John Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£389,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2021Most recent

    £389,000

    +68.4%over 16 years
  2. 22 July 2004

    £231,000

    +124.3%over 4 years
  3. 3 March 2000

    £103,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 2HR: £385,000 (2025–2000).

On the street

Versus other John Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 John Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 195 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 John Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bristol district page.

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

Nelson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS1 2HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS1 2HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS1 2HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 John Street, Bristol, BS1 2HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.