What kind of home is 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW last change hands?

3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW last sold for £268,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £190,000 in November 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

Across 2 sales between November 2015 and March 2025, 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW rose from £190,000 to £268,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

The current EPC rating for 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has dropped from a B recorded in September 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS1 6UW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW use?

The latest EPC at 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW in?

3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

Police records around 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW 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.

What schools are near 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

The closest primary school to 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW is Holy Cross RC Primary School (391m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bristol Cathedral Choir School (517m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, BS1 6UW is Wapping Wharf, 95m away. The nearest ferry option is Wapping Wharf, 168m away.

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3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, Bristol, BS1 6UW

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 Anchorage

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

3 Anchorage is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS1 6UW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band C. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 3 Anchorage (46–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (70 versus a best of 87). The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

A recent sale: £268,000 in March 2025. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 71 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 20.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

ConciergeYes

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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 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 September 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Sept 2015

EPC improved fromB81toC70

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Anchorage, Gaol Ferry Steps, Bristol, BS1 6UW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Anchorage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£268,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2025Most recent
£268,000
+41.1%over 9 years
16 November 2015
£190,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS1 6UW: £395,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in BS1 6UW

On the street

Versus other Gaol Ferry Steps homes

Four headline reads against 71 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Anchorage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,826

Street avg £5,264

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

767/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wapping Wharf — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Holy Cross RC Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS1 6UW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS1 6UW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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