What kind of home is 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR?

196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR?

The current EPC rating for 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR?

196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). That makes it about 61% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS5 0DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR use?

The latest EPC at 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR in?

196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR?

Police records around 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR?

The closest primary school to 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR is E-Act Barton Hill Academy (460m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City Academy Bristol (378m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR?

The closest bus stop to 196a, Lawrence Hill, BS5 0DR is Lawrence Hill Station, 49m away. The nearest rail option is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 73m away.

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196a, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0DR

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Overview

About 196a

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

196a is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.

At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromD56toE50

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

14%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 196a, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

196a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

196a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£228,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 0DR: £180,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in BS5 0DR

On the street

Versus other Lawrence Hill homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

196a is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS5 0DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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