What type of property is 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

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

When did 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL last change hands?

7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL last sold for £305,750 in February 2021, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £135,000 in January 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2016 and February 2021, 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL rose from £135,000 to £305,750, a change of £170,750. That works out to roughly +17.6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. It has improved from a G recorded in November 2015 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

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

Where is 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL located?

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

How safe is the area around 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

Police records around 7 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 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Herbert Street, BS5 9BL is Prospect Place, 66m away. The nearest rail option is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 665m away.

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7 Herbert Street, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 9BL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Herbert Street

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

7 Herbert Street is a mid-terrace house in Whitehall, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 23.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£374/sq ft) was about 144.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,750 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Sept 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2016

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 September 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Nov 2015

EPC improved fromG1toD66

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

44%17%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Herbert Street, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 9BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Herbert Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2016.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.6% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£305,750

Growth on file: 17.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2021Most recent
£305,750
+19.9%over 4 years
16 December 2016
£255,000
+88.9%over 11 months
22 January 2016
£135,000

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 7 Herbert Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,023

Street avg £3,022

Above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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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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1 Cambridge Street, Redfield

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2 bed

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Albion Street

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1 Cowper Street

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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