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17 Brake Close, Bristol, BS15 9TW

Solar panels7 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Brake Close

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

17 Brake Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS15 9TW). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£527/sq ft) was about 168.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £261,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brake Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Aug 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Good

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
29%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2022from Dec 2015
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Brake Close, Bristol, BS15 9TW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Brake Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Brake Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£261,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2023Most recent

    £261,000

    +76.4%over 10 years

  2. 1 March 2013

    £148,000

    -1.3%over 4 years

  3. 1 April 2008

    £150,000

    +16.3%over 3 years

  4. 15 July 2004

    £129,000

    +44.9%over 2 years

  5. 27 June 2002

    £89,000

    +72.8%over 3 years

  6. 17 March 1999

    £51,500

    +19.8%over 1 year

  7. 30 July 1997

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS15 9TW: £265,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Brake Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Brake Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,674

Street avg £2,925

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Brake Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£281k

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2 bed1 bath
£305k

1 Baden Road, Kingswood

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£315k

1 Fairview Gardens, Fairview Road

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3 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Ashford Way

BS15 9YP

3 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Claypool Road

BS15 9QJ

3 bed1 bath
£377k

1 Abbotswood

BS15 9PZ

3 bed1 bath
£379k

1 Berkeley Road, Kingswood

BS15 9QE

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Bristol report

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Lintham Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Courtney Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9TW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS15 9TW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS15 9TW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 17 Brake Close, Bristol, BS15 9TW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.