What type of property is 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR?

1 Church Close, BS20 6AR is a 5-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR sell for?

1 Church Close, BS20 6AR last sold for £320,000 in September 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR is A with a score of 93 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2010 (5 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR?

1 Church Close, BS20 6AR has a recorded floor area of 376 m² (4,047 sq ft), around 75 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 864% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS20 6AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR have?

1 Church Close, BS20 6AR has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in March 2012. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR?

1 Church Close, BS20 6AR is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR located?

1 Church Close, BS20 6AR sits in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS20 postcode district.

Is 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR?

The closest primary school to 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR is St Peter's Church of England Primary School (277m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gordano School (693m).

How well connected is 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Church Close, BS20 6AR is Victoria Square, 147m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Church Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6AR

EPC A2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

376 m²

4047 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 93

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 1 Church Close

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

1 Church Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 6AR). It has a recorded floor area of 376 m² (around 4047 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2012) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 376 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £992,000 sits 210% above the 2011 sale of £320,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Church Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2012

EPC Rating

A93

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2012from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromF35toA93

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleHigh Performance

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Church Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Mar 2012
DemolitionFull
In report
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage. Erection of a two storey dwelling with attached double garage. Provision of temporary mobile accommodation for use while building works in progress.
Documents
22 docs on file
Reference
12/P/0049/F
View planning record
Dec 2011
Demolition And RebuildFull
In report
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage.Erection of a two storey dwelling with an attached double garage .
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
11/P/1810/F
View planning record

What's in 1 Church Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6AR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Church Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2011).

Current estimate

£992,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 September 2011Most recent
£320,000

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On the street

Versus other Church Close homes

Three headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Church Close stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

93 (A)

Street avg 82 (B)

Strongly above

Floor Area

376 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Victoria Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's Church of England Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS20 6AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS20 6AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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