What did 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG sell for?

17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG last sold for £115,000 in December 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £28,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and December 2003, 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG rose from £28,000 to £115,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +23.1% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG?

17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG 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.

Which area is 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG in?

17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG?

Police records around 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG 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.

What schools are near 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG?

The closest primary school to 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG is May Park Primary School (273m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Fairfield High School (892m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Boswell Street, BS5 6SG is Boswell Street, 62m away. The nearest rail option is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 540m away.

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17 Boswell Street, Bristol, BS5 6SG

3 sales on record

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Band B

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Overview

About 17 Boswell Street

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

17 Boswell Street is a property in Bristol (BS5 6SG). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.1% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Boswell Street, Bristol, BS5 6SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Boswell Street has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Price for 17 Boswell Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Last sold (2003)

£115,000

Growth on file: 23.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2003Most recent
£115,000
+49.4%over 1 year
28 July 2002
£77,000
+175.0%over 5 years
28 February 1997
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 6SG: £280,000 (2025–2021).

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

627/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Boswell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

May Park Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS5 6SG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 6SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.1dB

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