696 Southmead Road is a semi-detached house in Filton, Bristol, Bristol (BS34 7QT). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in May 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 sits 132.2% above the 2004 sale of £189,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 143 m² it's 25.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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696 Southmead Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2022
696 Southmead Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
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696 Southmead Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£189,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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On price per m², 696 Southmead Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,325
Street avg £2,806
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension to form additional living accommodation. Erection of detached incidental outbuilding.
Erection of 1 no. incidental outbuilding.
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13 May 2004Most recent
£189,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS34 7QT: £385,000 (2025–2022).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
BS34 7QX
Golf Course Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Charborough Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB