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Broadfield Court, Flat 5, 478 Soundwell Road, Bristol, BS15 1JU

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Broadfield Court

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

Broadfield Court is an end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS15 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in Broadfield Court, where floor areas span 36–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (64 versus a best of 79). The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 sits 61.1% above the 2017 sale of £90,000. At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in April 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromB82toD64
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Broadfield Court, Flat 5, 478 Soundwell Road, Bristol, BS15 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2003
    Full
    In report

    Demolition of existing house and the erection of two storey building comprising 8 no. self contained flats and 8 no. car parking spaces to rear.

    Reference
    03/02983/F
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2003
    New BuildOutline
    In report

    Outline planning application for demolition of existing building and erection of block of 9 no. self contained flats with accompanying parking.

    Reference
    03/01255/P
    View planning record
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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.

Broadfield Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£90,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 April 2017Most recent

    £90,000

    -21.1%over 11 years
  2. 10 November 2005

    £114,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS15 1JU: £202,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Soundwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Broadfield Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £3,258

Strongly below

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bristol district page.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for BS15 1JU

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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Broadfield Court, Flat 5, 478 Soundwell Road, Bristol, BS15 1JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.