286 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
About 286 St Johns Lane
286 St Johns Lane is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS3 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 45.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £365,000 in April 2024.
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Energy performance
286 St Johns Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 application on record at 286 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
- Sept 2024HMOFullOutcome in report
Proposed change of use from single dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a dwelling house in multiple occupation (HMO, Use Class C4), including rear roof dormer window; additional rooflights; and associated works.
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02967/F
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 19 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2024Most recent
£365,000
+116.0%over 18 years26 April 2005
£169,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS3 5AY: £202,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BS3 5AY
Flat A, 296 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
Sold Nov 2024
£195,000284 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
Sold Jan 2024
£510,000First Floor Flat, 294 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
Sold Feb 2023
£202,500Ground Floor Flat, 294 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
Sold Jan 2023
£228,680Second Floor Flat, 294 St Johns Lane, Bristol, BS3 5AY
Sold Dec 2021
£182,500
Versus other St Johns Lane homes
286 St Johns Lane is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,786
Street avg £3,472
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cotswold Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oasis Academy Marksbury Road. 38 schools nearby.
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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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB






