What type of property is 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL last change hands?

29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL last sold for £390,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £220,000 in June 2022. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2022 and February 2024, 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL rose from £220,000 to £390,000, a change of £170,000. That works out to roughly +39.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

The current EPC rating for 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a G recorded in April 2022 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS5 9BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL located?

29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL sits in Whitehall, Bristol, Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

Police records around 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL 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 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

The closest primary school to 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is Whitehall Primary School (304m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City Academy Bristol (382m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

The closest bus stop to 29 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is Prospect Place, 66m away. The nearest rail option is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 665m away.

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29 Herbert Street, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 9BL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 29 Herbert Street

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

29 Herbert Street is a mid-terrace house in Whitehall, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in April 2022 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 129.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £390,000 in February 2024.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 November 2033

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Apr 2022

EPC improved fromG4toC69

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof

AverageVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Herbert Street, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 9BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Herbert Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

23 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.

Latest sale on 29 Herbert Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£390,000

Growth on file: 39.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2024Most recent
£390,000
+67.4%over 1 year
18 August 2022
£233,000
+5.9%
8 June 2022
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 9BL: £337,250 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in BS5 9BL

On the street

Versus other Herbert Street homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 29 Herbert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,786

Street avg £3,035

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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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.

Full Bristol report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

627/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Prospect Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitehall Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS5 9BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 9BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

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Common questions

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