What kind of home is Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS?

Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS is a semi-detached house.

What did Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS sell for?

Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS last sold for £118,000 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS?

The current EPC rating for Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in October 2020. It has improved from a G recorded in June 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS?

Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 44% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS3 3DS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS use?

The latest EPC at Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS in?

Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS?

Police records around Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (150% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS?

The closest primary school to Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS is Compass Point Primary School (209m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is City of Bristol College (1.6km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS?

The closest bus stop to Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, BS3 3DS is Chessel Street, 51m away. The nearest rail option is Parson Street Rail Station, 335m away.

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Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, Bristol, BS3 3DS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Flat A

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

Flat A is a semi-detached house in Bristol (BS3 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in June 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 sits 75.4% above the 2004 sale of £118,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromG15toF34

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

70%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation

ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Oct 2020from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromF34toE44

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2020from Oct 2020

EPC improved fromE44toD65

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat A, 12 Chessel Street, Bristol, BS3 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat A has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

Flat A valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£118,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2004Most recent
£118,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 3DS: £276,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BS3 3DS

On the street

Versus other Chessel Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat A is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,278

Street avg £3,532

Below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chessel Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Compass Point Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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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 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS3 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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