8 Ashdown Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8DP
About 8 Ashdown Road
8 Ashdown Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8DP). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £906,500 in January 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
8 Ashdown Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Ashdown Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£991,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£906,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2021Most recent
£906,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS20 8DP: £755,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in BS20 8DP
15 Ashdown Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8DP
Sold Mar 2021
£1,035,0002a, Ashdown Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8DP
Sold Sept 2020
£755,0004 Ashdown Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8DP
Sold Oct 2016
£950,0003 Ashdown Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8DP
Sold Jul 2013
£750,00016 Ashdown Road, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8DP
Sold May 2010
£495,000
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Versus other Ashdown Road homes
8 Ashdown Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,796
Street avg £3,984
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 224 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 10.0 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
0.1 km
Ashdown Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
High Down Infant 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB