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5 Merrywood Road, Bristol, BS3 1DY

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
112 m²
1206 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Merrywood Road

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

5 Merrywood Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS3 1DY). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £482,000 sits 92.8% above the 2012 sale of £249,999. At 112 m² it's 27.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in September 2012.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jun 2012
EPC improved fromE53toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Merrywood Road, Bristol, BS3 1DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Merrywood Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

20 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.

5 Merrywood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£482,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£249,999

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2012Most recent

    £249,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 1DY: £405,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Merrywood Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Merrywood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,232

Street avg £4,256

Strongly below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Merrywood Road

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

1 Edgeware Road, Southville

BS3 1PN

2 bed1 bath
£418k

1 Argyle Street, Bedminster

BS3 1DZ

2 bed1 bath
£388k

1 Consort House, East Street, Bedminster

BS3 1FU

2 bed2 bath
£376k

1 Greville Street

BS3 1EF

2 bed
£450k

1 Dartmouth Mews, Bedminster

BS3 1EL

3 bed2 bath
£431k

1 Catherine Mead Mews, Catherine Mead Street

BS3 1FX

3 bed3 bath
£544k

1 Clift Road

BS3 1RZ

3 bed2 bath
£564k

1 Dalston Road

BS3 1QQ

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

Dean Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Southville Primary School. 38 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 1DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS3 1DY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS3 1DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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 5 Merrywood Road, Bristol, BS3 1DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.