3 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU
About 3 Elm Walk
3 Elm Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 6SU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 sits 445.2% above the 1996 sale of £84,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 80.5% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Elm Walk has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2016ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval request for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a pitched roof that would 1) extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4 metres; 2) have a maximum height of 2.9 metres and 3) have eaves that are 2.2 metres high
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/P/0286/HHPA
What's in 3 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
3 Elm Walk's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£458,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£84,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 August 1996Most recent
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS20 6SU: £425,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in BS20 6SU
1 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU
Sold Jul 2024
£425,0007 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU
Sold Jan 2022
£447,00013 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU
Sold Dec 2018
£390,00017 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU
Sold Dec 2018
£385,00015 Elm Walk, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 6SU
Sold Dec 2018
£450,000
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Versus other Elm Walk homes
On price per m², 3 Elm Walk runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£785
Street avg £4,243
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.4 km
St. Mary's Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Gordano School. 7 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
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB