5 Poplar Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7TP
About 5 Poplar Road
5 Poplar Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Speedwell, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 7TP). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 92% above the 2014 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 18.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Poplar Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
5 Poplar Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Poplar Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 15 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 2014Most recent
£162,000
+21.3%over 9 years26 October 2004
£133,500
+138.4%over 5 years29 July 1999
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7TP: £217,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in BS5 7TP
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Sold Nov 2024
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Sold Jan 2022
£194,00016 Poplar Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7TP
Sold Oct 2021
£187,50020 Poplar Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7TP
Sold Sept 2021
£217,00012 Poplar Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7TP
Sold Mar 2021
£272,000
Versus other Poplar Road homes
Floor Area for 5 Poplar Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,742
Street avg £9,329
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Ventnor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bristol Brunel Academy. 44 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







