What type of property is 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW last sold for £340,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £76,500 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and February 2021, 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW rose from £76,500 to £340,000, a change of £263,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

The current EPC rating for 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS23 4SW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW is in council tax band E.

Where is 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW located?

18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW sits in Uphill, Weston-super-mare, Weston Super Mare. It falls within the BS23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

Police records around 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

The closest primary school to 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW is Uphill Village Academy (434m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Broadoak Academy (587m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW?

The closest bus stop to 18 Laurel Drive, BS23 4SW is Moseley Grove, 142m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Laurel Drive

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

18 Laurel Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, Weston Super Mare (BS23 4SW). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £399,000 is 17.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 32.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £340,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Laurel Drive, Uphill, Weston Super Mare, BS23 4SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

18 Laurel Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£399,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£340,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£340,000
+91.0%over 18 years
10 January 2003
£178,000
+132.7%over 7 years
24 March 1995
£76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS23 4SW: £377,500 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in BS23 4SW

On the street

Versus other Laurel Drive homes

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

EPC Rating for 18 Laurel Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,148

Street avg £2,837

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Moseley Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Uphill Village Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS23 4SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS23 4SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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