What kind of home is 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG last sold for £280,000 in May 2026. Before that, it sold for £230,000 in October 2020, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

Across 2 sales between October 2020 and May 2026, 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG rose from £230,000 to £280,000, a change of £50,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG use?

The latest EPC at 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG in?

17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG sits in St. George, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

Is 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG 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.

What schools are near 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

The closest primary school to 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG is Air Balloon Hill Primary School (211m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bristol Brunel Academy (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hilltop Gardens, BS5 8LG is Troopers Hill Road, 118m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Hilltop Gardens, St George, Bristol, BS5 8LG

Extendable

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 Hilltop Gardens

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

17 Hilltop Gardens is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in St. George, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 8LG). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £280,000 in May 2026. Across 2020–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £338,000 is 20.7% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 50.4% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 March 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hilltop Gardens, St George, Bristol, BS5 8LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hilltop Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

10 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.

17 Hilltop Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£338,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

17 May 2026Most recent
£280,000
+21.7%over 5 years
5 October 2020
£230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 8LG: £315,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in BS5 8LG

On the street

Versus other Hilltop Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Hilltop Gardens is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,544

Street avg £2,833

Above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly 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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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.

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Crime

627/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Troopers Hill Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Air Balloon Hill Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS5 8LG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 8LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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