17 Balfour Road, Bristol, BS3 2AF
About 17 Balfour Road
17 Balfour Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS3 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Held since March 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 143.8% above the 2005 sale of £153,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 42.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Balfour Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
17 Balfour Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 7 years.
£153,000
Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
10 March 2005Most recent
£153,000
+255.8%over 7 years16 January 1998
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 2AF: £550,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Balfour Road homes
17 Balfour Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,800
Street avg £3,403
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Greville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Luckwell Primary School. 34 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







