What type of property is 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

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

What was the last sold price for 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR last sold for £275,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £59,495 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR changed over time?

Across 5 sales between October 1998 and June 2019, 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR rose from £59,495 to £275,000, a change of £215,505. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

The current EPC rating for 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS3 5AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR heated?

The latest EPC at 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

196 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 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR located?

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

What is crime like near 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

Police records around 196 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 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

The closest primary school to 196 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.

How well connected is 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 196 St Johns Lane, BS3 5AR is Atlas Road, 19m away. The nearest rail option is Bedminster Rail Station, 482m away.

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196 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AR

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 196 St Johns Lane

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

196 St Johns Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS3 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £275,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 47.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 56.1% 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

RefurbishedYes

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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 3)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Jul 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

33%72%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2018from Apr 2010

EPC improved fromE48toD56

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

72%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 196 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

196 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.

196 St Johns Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£275,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 June 2019Most recent
£275,000
+66.7%over 7 years
20 March 2012
£165,000
-4.1%over 1 year
2 September 2010
£172,000
+95.5%over 8 years
23 November 2001
£88,000
+47.9%over 3 years
22 October 1998
£59,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 5AR: £318,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in BS3 5AR

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.

196 St Johns Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £2,216

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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