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3 Butlers Close, Bristol, BS5 8AW

6 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Butlers Close

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

3 Butlers Close is a one-bedroom detached house in Bristol (BS5 8AW). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 16th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold July 2019 for £166,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 is 12.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 132.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Butlers Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Butlers Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD55toE51
Heating System
Storage HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Butlers Close, Bristol, BS5 8AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Butlers Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Butlers Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Butlers Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£166,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 July 2019Most recent

    £166,000

    +41.9%over 4 years
  2. 16 September 2014

    £117,000

    -2.5%over 7 years
  3. 15 October 2006

    £119,995

    +57.9%over 4 years
  4. 27 June 2002

    £76,000

    +81.0%over 3 years
  5. 15 April 1999

    £42,000

    -1.2%over 4 years
  6. 10 February 1995

    £42,495

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 8AW: £203,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Butlers Close homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Butlers Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,952

Street avg £2,873

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Butlers Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.4 km

Wootton Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

E-Act the Kingfisher School. 42 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 8AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS5 8AW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 8AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Butlers Close, Bristol, BS5 8AW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.