198 Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0DR
About 198 Lawrence Hill
198 Lawrence Hill is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump.
At 82 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 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 is 23.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 124.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2021 for £180,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2007.
Energy performance
198 Lawrence Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2007RenovationFullIn report
Alterations to shop front, including new doors and new perforated security shutters.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/01221/F
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 18 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2021Most recent
£180,000
+89.5%over 17 years30 April 2003
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 0DR: £195,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BS5 0DR
Versus other Lawrence Hill homes
On epc rating, 198 Lawrence Hill runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,195
Street avg £2,611
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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







