What type of property is 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP sell for?

5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP last sold for £120,000 in November 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,500 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1998 and November 2011, 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP rose from £54,500 to £120,000, a change of £65,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

The current EPC rating for 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in November 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP located?

5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP sits in Speedwell, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

Police records around 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP show an average of 627 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

The closest primary school to 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP is Chester Park Junior School (347m), one of 38 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bristol Brunel Academy (363m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP?

The closest bus stop to 5 Holly Close, BS5 7XP is Duncombe Lane, 123m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Holly Close

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

5 Holly Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Speedwell, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 7XP). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 sits 125.8% above the 2011 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 25.4% below the postcode norm. At 74 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 4)

Nov 2020

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 November 2030

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromE47toF29

Hot Water

AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2020from Jan 2018

EPC improved fromF29toE46

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2020from Oct 2020

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Holly Close, Speedwell, Bristol, BS5 7XP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Holly Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Holly Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£271,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£120,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

24 November 2011Most recent
£120,000
+70.2%over 10 years
27 June 2001
£70,500
+29.4%over 2 years
7 October 1998
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 7XP: £157,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in BS5 7XP

On the street

Versus other Holly Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Holly Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,622

Street avg £2,885

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Altringham Road

BS5 7AS

3 bed1 bath

£406k

1 Albert Grove

BS5 7HP

3 bed

£415k

1 Chester Road

BS5 7AX

3 bed1 bath

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1 Cecil Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

£451k

1 Clovelly Road

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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.

Full Bristol report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

627/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.

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A Local Area 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 7XP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 7XP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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