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1 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Hawthorn Close

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

1 Hawthorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony, notable views and a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £681,000 sits 64.1% above the 2011 sale of £415,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 31.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, 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

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

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2011from May 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD62
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
41%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2023from May 2011
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of a second balcony to the rear of property.

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    10/P/2022/F
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What's in 1 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ'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 Hawthorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£681,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£415,000

Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2011Most recent

    £415,000

    +33.9%over 1 year
  2. 2 September 2009

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS20 8HQ: £482,000 (2022–2012).

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On the street

Versus other Hawthorn Close homes

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

Floor Area for 1 Hawthorn Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,051

Street avg £2,881

Above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 146 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
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

Somerset Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

High Down Infant School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS20 8HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS20 8HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 1 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.