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2 Beechwood Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8ES

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Beechwood Drive

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

2 Beechwood Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £500,000 sits 51.5% above the 2013 sale of £330,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).

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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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Beechwood Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromE42toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Beechwood Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Beechwood Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jun 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed erection of a single storey side extension to North West elevation and enlarged parking court with proposed screen wall and new access gates.

    Agent
    Bowerhaus Design
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    22/P/0960/FUH
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Raise height and extend main roof to dwelling and construction of dormer windows and doors to the front elevation.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    08/P/1909/F
    View planning record

What's in 2 Beechwood Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8ES's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Price for 2 Beechwood Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£500,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£330,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2013Most recent

    £330,000

    +340.0%over 16 years
  2. 29 August 1996

    £75,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BS20 8ES: £285,000 (2004–1999).

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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.

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

0.2 km

Hillside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

High Down Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS20 8ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS20 8ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS20 8ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Beechwood Drive, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.