2 Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB
About 2 Kensington Road
2 Kensington Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St. George, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 7NB). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £270,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: a garage conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 33.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 88.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2024Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to side of end of terrace property into home office/studio space connected to house.
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 23/01282/H
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Kensington Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 22 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2018Most recent
£270,000
+104.5%over 13 years19 August 2004
£132,000
+91.3%over 4 years18 May 2000
£69,000
+76.9%over 9 months2 September 1999
£39,000
-17.0%over 7 months29 January 1999
£47,000
+6.8%over 11 months2 March 1998
£44,000
-26.7%over 1 year7 July 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7NB: £350,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in BS5 7NB
7 Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB
Sold Aug 2025
£350,00017 Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB
Sold Aug 2025
£395,00011 Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB
Sold Mar 2025
£346,00029 Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB
Sold Feb 2023
£366,000Kensington House, Flat 1, Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB
Sold Mar 2021
£182,000
Versus other Kensington Road homes
Floor Area for 2 Kensington Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,176
Street avg £3,072
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Glen Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Air Balloon Hill Primary School. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







