17 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SN
About 17 Laurel Drive
17 Laurel Drive is a detached house in Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, Weston Super Mare (BS23 4SN). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).
At 80 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 10 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Sold November 2022 for £375,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 160.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
17 Laurel Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Laurel Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 17 Laurel Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 20 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
10 November 2022Most recent
£375,000
+15.4%over 4 years22 July 2018
£325,000
+8.3%over 11 months23 August 2017
£300,000
+20.0%over 4 years31 July 2013
£250,000
+2.5%over 7 years27 April 2006
£244,000
+64.9%over 3 years29 May 2002
£148,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 4SN: £350,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in BS23 4SN
9 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SN
Sold May 2022
£374,34015 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SN
Sold Sept 2019
£350,0001 The Laurels, Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SN
Sold Aug 2017
£350,00011 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SN
Sold Jul 2017
£270,00019 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SN
Sold Feb 2016
£250,000
Versus other Laurel Drive homes
Price per m² for 17 Laurel Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,688
Street avg £2,439
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Uphill Road South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Uphill Village Academy. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







