1 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
About 1 Buchanans Wharf South
1 Buchanans Wharf South is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 4th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 27 units on file.
It hasn't traded since May 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 18% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 134.7% above the 2001 sale of £95,000. At 38 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Buchanans Wharf South has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.0% per year over 4 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 18.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
7 May 2001Most recent
£95,000
+107.9%over 4 years3 December 1996
£45,700
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 6HJ: £235,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in BS1 6HJ
8 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
Sold Mar 2025
£235,00015 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
Sold Feb 2021
£242,5009 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
Sold Mar 2020
£167,00024 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
Sold Aug 2018
£261,00018 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
Sold May 2018
£279,000
Versus other Buchanans Wharf South homes
1 Buchanans Wharf South outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,819
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB







