What kind of home is 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU last sold for £338,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £118,500 in August 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

Across 6 sales between August 2004 and July 2024, 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU rose from £118,500 to £338,000, a change of £219,500. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU have?

The current EPC rating for 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS15 1JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU use?

The latest EPC at 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU was a refusal for new build (ref. 23/03881/F) in April 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU in?

470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS15 postcode district.

What is crime like near 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

Police records around 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

The closest primary school to 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU is Two Mile Hill Primary School (366m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is John Cabot Academy (743m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 470 Soundwell Road, BS15 1JU is Soundwell Road, 50m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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470 Soundwell Road, Bristol, BS15 1JU

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 470 Soundwell Road

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

470 Soundwell Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS15 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £338,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 96 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 47.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

Period featuresYes
Previously extendedYes

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)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE43toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

37%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 470 Soundwell Road, Bristol, BS15 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 470 Soundwell Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

Apr 2024
New BuildFull
In report
Proposed one bedroom new build bungalow (C3) to rear plot.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
23/03881/F
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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.

Latest sale on 470 Soundwell Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£338,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2024Most recent
£338,000
+40.5%over 3 years
14 October 2020
£240,500
+39.1%over 6 years
13 July 2014
£172,950
+34.6%over 4 years
29 January 2010
£128,500
+11.7%over 3 years
10 March 2006
£115,000
-3.0%over 1 year
23 August 2004
£118,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS15 1JU: £202,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Soundwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 470 Soundwell Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,521

Street avg £2,314

Strongly above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Soundwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Two Mile Hill Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS15 1JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS15 1JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

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