57 Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL
About 57 Orchard Vale
57 Orchard Vale is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS15 9UL). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 74).
Held since December 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 sits 84.2% above the 2008 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 45 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
57 Orchard Vale's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2007New BuildFullIn report
Erection of 2no. flats with car parking, cycle/bin stores and associated works.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- PK06/3419/F
- May 2005SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of 1 no. dwelling to 2 no. self contained flats.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PK05/0504/F
What's in 57 Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.7% per year over 4 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: -7.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2008Most recent
£95,000
-28.0%over 4 years18 November 2004
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS15 9UL: £200,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BS15 9UL
Flat 4, 65 Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL
Sold Jun 2024
£180,00057b, Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL
Sold Apr 2024
£200,00059 Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL
Sold Oct 2023
£247,500Flat 1, 65 Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL
Sold Jan 2022
£210,000Flat 2, 65 Orchard Vale, Bristol, BS15 9UL
Sold Sept 2021
£180,000
Versus other Orchard Vale homes
On price per m², 57 Orchard Vale runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,111
Street avg £3,863
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Gages Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







