What type of property is 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US last sold for £125,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £50,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and February 2015, 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US rose from £50,000 to £125,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS5 0US. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US located?

8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

Is 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US show an average of 627 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

The closest primary school to 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US is Evergreen Primary Academy (328m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City Academy Bristol (929m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barker Walk, BS5 0US is Armoury Square, 255m away. The nearest rail option is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 666m away.

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8 Barker Walk, Bristol, BS5 0US

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Barker Walk

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

8 Barker Walk is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 0US). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 116 m² it's 18.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 15 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 135.2% above the 2015 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 17.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

8 Barker Walk sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2025

Current Certificate

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 April 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Mid 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barker Walk, Bristol, BS5 0US, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Barker Walk has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

21 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Barker Walk has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£125,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

18 February 2015Most recent
£125,000
+47.1%over 11 years
28 October 2003
£85,000
+70.0%over 3 years
9 August 2000
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 0US: £154,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in BS5 0US

On the street

Versus other Barker Walk homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Barker Walk runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,078

Street avg £1,595

On par

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

627/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Armoury Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Evergreen Primary Academy. 46 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 0US

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.6dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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