8 Bruce Road, Bristol, BS5 6EE
About 8 Bruce Road
8 Bruce Road is a mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 6EE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in January 2009. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2004–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £323,000 sits 118.2% above the 2009 sale of £148,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Bruce Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 5 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2009Most recent
£148,000
+34.5%over 4 years12 March 2004
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 6EE: £305,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in BS5 6EE
Versus other Bruce Road homes
8 Bruce Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,873
Street avg £2,118
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.1 km
Bruce Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Whitehall Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB







