What kind of home is 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL last sold for £146,950 in August 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £40,000 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and August 2007, 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL rose from £40,000 to £146,950, a change of £106,950. That works out to roughly +22.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

The current EPC rating for 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS3 4RL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL use?

The latest EPC at 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL in?

78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL sits in Totterdown, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

Police records around 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL 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 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

The closest primary school to 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL is St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School (623m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Temple Quarter (490m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL?

The closest bus stop to 78 Oxford Street, BS3 4RL is Raven Hill, 49m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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78 Oxford Street, Totterdown, Bristol, BS3 4RL

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 78 Oxford Street

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

78 Oxford Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Totterdown, Bristol, Bristol (BS3 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 74 m² this is the 4th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 34 units on file.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in August 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 79% above the 2007 sale of £146,950. At 74 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 33 EPCs).

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 gardenYes

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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)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from Jun 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%8%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2014from Mar 2013

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2024from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromC72toD63

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Oxford Street, Totterdown, Bristol, BS3 4RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Oxford Street has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£263,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£146,950

Growth on file: 22.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2007Most recent
£146,950
+267.4%over 6 years
9 May 2001
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 4RL: £388,756 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BS3 4RL

On the street

Versus other Oxford Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 78 Oxford Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

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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

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

0.0 km

Raven Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Oasis Academy Temple Quarter. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS3 4RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS3 4RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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