55b, Cecil Avenue, Bristol, BS5 7SE
About 55b
55b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 7SE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–138 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 4 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 35.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 78.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in April 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
55b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
55b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
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Sales history & valuation
55b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2018Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7SE: £332,000 (2024–2021).
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Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Ventnor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Summerhill Academy. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB