1 Lower Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5BJ
About 1 Lower Park Row
1 Lower Park Row is an end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 336 m² (around 3617 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 33.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 is 72.7% below the 2018 sale of £1,650,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£456/sq ft) was about 45.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 336 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £1,650,000.
Energy performance
1 Lower Park Row's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
1 Lower Park Row has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Mar 2020Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use to flexible uses of either 10 no. sui generis student studios or Use Class C1 serviced apartments.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/05569/F
- Sept 2015HMOHeritageIn report
Change of use from B1 (office) to student residential accommodation (Sui Generis) comprising 10 student bedspaces (within 1 no. communal house), with associated refurbishment works. To regularise details relating conditions 2 and 5 of application no. 13/02120/LA.
- Council
- Central, Clifton And Harbourside
Change of Use- Reference
- 15/01886/LA
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Lower Park Row
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
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Lower Park Row was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£450,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 33.1% per year over 5 years.
£1,650,000
Growth on file: 33.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2018Most recent
£1,650,000
+292.9%over 4 years7 March 2014
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 5BJ: £225,000 (2018–2001).
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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
0.2 km
The Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Willow Park CofE Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB







