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15 Bowden Road, Bristol, BS5 7AU

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 15 Bowden Road

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

15 Bowden Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 7AU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 118.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £357,500 in April 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

15 Bowden Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Nov 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 November 2026

2 months remaining
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Bowden Road, Bristol, BS5 7AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Bowden Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.

15 Bowden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£357,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2023Most recent

    £357,500

    +62.5%over 6 years

  2. 3 February 2017

    £220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7AU: £337,500 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bowden Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

15 Bowden Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£4,525

Street avg £3,399

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 15 Bowden Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£386k

1 Clouds Hill Avenue

BS5 7JD

2 bed1 bath
£322k

1 Battenburg Road

BS5 7LZ

2 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Atlas Close

BS5 7XS

2 bed
£368k

1 Bowden Road

BS5 7AU

3 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Belfry Avenue

BS5 7PL

3 bed1 bath
£392k

1 Altringham Road

BS5 7AS

3 bed1 bath
£406k

1 Albert Grove

BS5 7HP

3 bed
£415k

1 Chester Road

BS5 7AX

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

627/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Embassy Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Summerhill Academy. 42 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS5 7AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS5 7AU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 7AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 15 Bowden Road, Bristol, BS5 7AU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.