194 Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0DR
About 194 Lawrence Hill
194 Lawrence Hill is a detached house in Bristol (BS5 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 523 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 45). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 49 m² this is the 12th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 39.3% below the 2024 sale of £295,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£564/sq ft) was about 468.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £295,000.
Energy performance
194 Lawrence Hill's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2015ApplicationIn report
Notification of a change of use from a use falling within (Use Class A1) to a Cafe/Resaurant (Use Class A3 ) commencing on 16 October 2015 (Class D of the General Permitted Development Order 2015
- Council
- Ashley, Easton And Lawrence Hill
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/04755/FLX
- Oct 2002SubdivisionFullIn report
Retention of shop and change of use of ancillary storage areas to one self-contained studio flat to rear of ground floor and two self-contained studio flats at lower ground floor level.
RetrospectiveChange of Use- Reference
- 02/03252/F
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 194 Lawrence Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 28 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2024Most recent
£295,000
+268.8%over 21 years17 April 2002
£80,000
+315.6%over 6 years3 October 1995
£19,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 0DR: £180,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BS5 0DR
Versus other Lawrence Hill homes
194 Lawrence Hill outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,070
Street avg £1,836
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lawrence Hill Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The City Academy Bristol. 46 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







