8 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
About 8 Buchanans Wharf South
8 Buchanans Wharf South is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS1 6HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 41 m² this is the 7th 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, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £235,000 in March 2025. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£532/sq ft) was about 103% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 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
8 Buchanans Wharf South has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 28 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
21 March 2025Most recent
£235,000
+2.2%over 3 years27 May 2021
£230,000
+55.4%over 13 years17 December 2007
£148,000
+70.1%over 7 years24 November 2000
£87,000
+102.3%over 3 years20 December 1996
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 6HJ: £261,000 (2021–2017).
Nearby sales in BS1 6HJ
15 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
£279,00012 Buchanans Wharf South, Ferry Street, Bristol, BS1 6HJ
Sold Dec 2017
£265,000
Versus other Buchanans Wharf South homes
8 Buchanans Wharf South is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£5,732
Street avg £3,665
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.5dB







