198 Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8AD
About 198 Church Road
198 Church Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in St. George, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 8AD). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 34 m² this is the 11th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 18–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 34 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (27 m² median across 15 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 23.4% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 77.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Feb 2009FullIn report
Retrospective application for the retention of studio flat on ground floor; and dormer roof extension and velux rooflight to rear of property.
Retrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/04816/F
- Jun 2006Change of UseFullIn report
Conversion of existing property from retail (Use Class A2) with ancillary offices above to retail at ground floor and 3 no. self-contained flats above.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/01598/F
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Sales history & valuation
198 Church Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 July 2006Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 8AD: £131,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in BS5 8AD
218 Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8AD
Sold Jul 2023
£158,000218a, Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8AD
Sold Jul 2018
£131,000214a, Flat 4, Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8AD
Sold Sept 2016
£365,000210 Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8AD
Sold Aug 2010
£99,000196 Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8AD
Sold Nov 2007
£182,500
Versus other Church Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 198 Church Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,265
Street avg £5,190
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 32 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Seneca Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







