5 Devonshire Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8EF
About 5 Devonshire Drive
5 Devonshire Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8EF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–169 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 32.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Devonshire Drive has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Devonshire Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£164,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2018Most recent
£164,000
+56.2%over 4 years28 February 2013
£105,000
+133.3%over 15 years10 July 1997
£45,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS20 8EF: £218,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in BS20 8EF
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£250,00013 Devonshire Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8EF
Sold Feb 2023
£200,00020d, Devonshire Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8EF
Sold Mar 2022
£850,0002 Devonshire Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8EF
Sold Sept 2021
£186,000
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Versus other Devonshire Drive homes
5 Devonshire Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,982
Street avg £2,803
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
Somerset Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
High Down Infant School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB