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2b, Alpha Road, Bristol, BS3 1DH

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2b

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

2b is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS3 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 51.1% above the 2016 sale of £359,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include HMO conversion and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2b

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE54toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
77%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2b, Alpha Road, Bristol, BS3 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 2b, Alpha Road, Bristol, BS3 1DH

2decisions21documents20nearby
Flagged:RetrospectiveHMO conversionChange of use
  1. Apr 2024
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Change of use from dwellinghouse used by a single person or household (C3a) to a small dwellinghouse in multiple occupation (C4).

    Change of Use
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    24/00237/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. AmendmentDecision
  4. AmendmentDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 20 notable nearby
  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£359,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2016Most recent

    £359,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 1DH: £675,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Alpha Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 2b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,428

Street avg £3,579

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£548k

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1 Consort House, East Street, Bedminster

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1 Greville Street

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2 bed
£544k

1 Clift Road

BS3 1RZ

3 bed2 bath
£564k

1 Dalston Road

BS3 1QQ

3 bed2 bath
£618k

1 Gathorne Road

BS3 1LR

3 bed3 bath
£450k

1 Dartmouth Mews, Bedminster

BS3 1EL

3 bed2 bath
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.
Full Bristol report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Southville Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Cross RC Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 BS3 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS3 1DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS3 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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 2b, Alpha Road, Bristol, BS3 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.