3 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ
About 3 Hawthorn Close
3 Hawthorn Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1858 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 173 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (142 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £736,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£345/sq ft) was about 60.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £640,000 in March 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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Hawthorn Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed erection of a two storey side extension, two storey rear extension, single storey rear extension, with balcony above. Proposed extension to basement space and construction of underground garden store (outbuilding)
- Agent
- Davies Architectural Services
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/P/2149/FUH
What's in 3 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£736,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 14 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
15 March 2021Most recent
£640,000
+50.2%over 8 years15 August 2012
£426,000
-0.9%over 5 years26 July 2007
£429,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS20 8HQ: £415,000 (2022–2011).
Nearby sales in BS20 8HQ
5 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ
Sold Aug 2022
£690,5008 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ
Sold May 2016
£482,0002 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ
Sold Jul 2013
£390,0007 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ
Sold Mar 2012
£398,7501 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ
Sold Sept 2011
£415,000
Everything we know about 3 Hawthorn Close, in one report
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Versus other Hawthorn Close homes
Floor Area for 3 Hawthorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,708
Street avg £2,799
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB