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7 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Hawthorn Close

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

7 Hawthorn Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Portishead, Bristol, Bristol (BS20 8HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £614,000 sits 54% above the 2012 sale of £398,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 20.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Feb 2012
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%74%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Hawthorn Close, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 8HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 7 Hawthorn Close.

  1. Jan 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property

    Front two storey extension, balcony and window changes to the rear elevation and two "pods" to the side and the rear

    Agent
    PDCM Ltd
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    18/P/4853/FUH
    View planning record

What's in 7 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.

7 Hawthorn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£614,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£398,750

Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2012Most recent

    £398,750

    +26.6%over 8 years
  2. 25 March 2004

    £315,000

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.

Price per m²

£2,808

Street avg £2,911

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 145 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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