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3 Cottage Gardens, Bristol, BS5 8SA

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Cottage Gardens

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

3 Cottage Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Bristol (BS5 8SA). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 71).

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 20.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 148.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £480,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cottage Gardens

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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cottage Gardens, Bristol, BS5 8SA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cottage Gardens 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 Cottage Gardens

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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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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 Cottage Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£579,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£480,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 January 2021Most recent

    £480,000

    +191.0%over 18 years
  2. 25 July 2002

    £164,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 8SA: £184,950 (2023–2002).

On the street

Versus other Cottage Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 3 Cottage Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,582

Street avg £1,955

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 143 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Cottage Gardens

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.

Crime

11/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Harcourt Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Air Balloon Hill Primary School. 39 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 8SA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS5 8SA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 8SA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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 Cottage Gardens, Bristol, BS5 8SA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.