What type of property is 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR last change hands?

178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR last sold for £427,236 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £71,000 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 2001 and October 2024, 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR rose from £71,000 to £427,236, a change of £356,236. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR have?

The current EPC rating for 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS3 5AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR heated?

The latest EPC at 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR located?

178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

Police records around 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR 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.

Which schools serve 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

The closest primary school to 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is Victoria Park Primary School (136m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oasis Academy Temple Quarter (937m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 178 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is Atlas Road, 19m away. The nearest rail option is Bedminster Rail Station, 482m away.

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178 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AR

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 178 St Johns Lane

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

178 St Johns Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS3 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £427,236 in October 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 148.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

178 St Johns Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 178 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

178 St Johns Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

Latest sale on 178 St Johns Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£427,236

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2024Most recent
£427,236
+34.4%over 2 years
5 November 2021
£318,000
+24.2%over 6 years
30 October 2015
£256,000
+54.2%over 10 years
20 December 2004
£166,000
+133.8%over 3 years
21 June 2001
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 5AR: £255,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other St Johns Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 178 St Johns Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,148

Street avg £2,076

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.0 km

Atlas Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Victoria Park Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS3 5AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS3 5AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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