12 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP
About 12 Holly Close
12 Holly Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Speedwell, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 7XP). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 71 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2007–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £317,000 is 29.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 59.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £245,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Holly Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 12 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£245,000
+36.1%over 2 years10 March 2017
£180,000
+26.8%over 9 years17 September 2007
£142,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7XP: £157,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in BS5 7XP
20 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP
Sold May 2025
£98,0003 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP
Sold Mar 2025
£269,00013 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP
Sold Dec 2024
£305,00023 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP
Sold Sept 2024
£110,00016 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP
Sold Mar 2024
£157,500
Versus other Holly Close homes
12 Holly Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,451
Street avg £2,767
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
Duncombe Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Chester Park Junior School. 42 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
38.6dB







