What type of property is 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG last change hands?

242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG last sold for £360,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £189,950 in January 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

Across 3 sales between January 2006 and August 2022, 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG rose from £189,950 to £360,000, a change of £170,050. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

The current EPC rating for 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS5 7BG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG heated?

The latest EPC at 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG is in council tax band C.

Where is 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG located?

242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

Police records around 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG 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 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

The closest primary school to 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG is Whitehall Primary School (264m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City Academy Bristol (712m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG?

The closest bus stop to 242 Whitehall Road, BS5 7BG is Gordon Road, 198m away. The nearest rail option is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 985m away.

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242 Whitehall Road, Bristol, BS5 7BG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 242 Whitehall Road

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

242 Whitehall Road is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 101 m² it's 25.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 is 19.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £360,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 October 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2008

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 242 Whitehall Road, Bristol, BS5 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

242 Whitehall Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£360,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2022Most recent
£360,000
+31.9%over 3 years
13 March 2019
£273,000
+43.7%over 13 years
27 January 2006
£189,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7BG: £341,659 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BS5 7BG

On the street

Versus other Whitehall Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 242 Whitehall Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,564

Street avg £3,608

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Gordon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitehall Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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