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Kensington House, Flat 1, Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Kensington House

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

Kensington House is an end-of-terrace house in St. George, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 7NB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 32 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 46.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 92.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £182,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromE42toD55
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%83%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Kensington House, Flat 1, Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Kensington House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Kensington House

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£182,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 March 2021Most recent

    £182,000

    +65.5%over 14 years
  2. 22 June 2006

    £110,000

    +4.8%over 9 months
  3. 6 October 2005

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7NB: £350,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Kensington Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Kensington House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,984

Street avg £3,088

On par

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Kensington House

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day 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
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 7NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS5 7NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 7NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

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 Kensington House, Flat 1, Kensington Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 7NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.