What type of property is First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ last sold for £485,000 in August 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £133,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

Across 4 sales between July 2001 and August 2018, First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ rose from £133,000 to £485,000, a change of £352,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ have?

The current EPC rating for First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in December 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ heated?

The latest EPC at First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ had any planning applications?

First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in October 2022 (ref. 22/04126/LA). Across all filings there are 2 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ is in council tax band C.

Where is First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ located?

First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS1 postcode district.

Is First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ in a safe area?

Police records around First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ show an average of 767 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

The closest primary school to First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ is Willow Park CofE Primary School (118m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bristol Cathedral Choir School (504m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ?

The closest bus stop to First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, BS1 5BJ is The Centre, 151m away. The nearest ferry option is Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing, 395m away.

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First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5BJ

4 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 04

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About First Floor

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

First Floor is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £485,000 in August 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£850/sq ft) was about 421.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 December 2032

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD61toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2022from Oct 2020

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

First Floor has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

3 applications on record at First Floor, 5 Lower Park Row, Bristol, BS1 5BJ

3decisions30documents16nearby

Flagged:Listed building

Jan 2021
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Removal of full height non-original partition walls, removal of 1no. non-original fireplace surround, new heating strategy, removal and relocation of flat entrance door into previous opening. Layout reconfigured to include shower room and fitted kitchen in part height joinery pods. Mechanical and electrical services renewed and positions revised to suit new layout. General refurbishment of existing timber sash windows, timber panelling, skirting, cornice and 1no. retained fireplace.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
20/05759/LA
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
RenovationOct 2022Removal of full height partition walls, removal of 1no. fireplace surround, removal and relocation of flat entrance door into previous opening. Layout reconfigured to include shower room and fitted kitchen in part height joinery pods. Mechanical and electrical services renewed and positions revised to suit new layout. General refurbishment of existing timber sash windows, timber panelling, skirting, cornice and 1no. retained fireplace.Decision
ConditionsAug 2021Application for approval of details reserved by Conditions 2 (Further final details (structural confirmation), 3 (Further details - underfloor heating and new door) and 4(a) (Structural alterations) attached to listed building consent 20/05759/LA, which approved the removal of full height, non-original partition walls; removal of 1no. non-original fireplace surround; new heating strategy; removal and relocation of flat entrance door into previous opening; layout reconfigured to include shower room and fitted kitchen in part height joinery pods; mechanical and electrical services renewed and positions revised to suit new layout; general refurbishment of existing timber sash windows, timber panelling, skirting, cornice and 1no. retained fireplace.Decision

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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.

First Floor has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£485,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2018Most recent
£485,000
+54.0%over 4 years
28 February 2014
£315,000
+40.0%over 9 years
9 September 2004
£225,000
+69.2%over 3 years
9 July 2001
£133,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in BS1 5BJ: £262,500 (2018–2001).

Nearby sales in BS1 5BJ

On the street

Versus other Lower Park Row homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

First Floor outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

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Area

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Crime

767/mo

Steady 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS1 5BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS1 5BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low

55 dB

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