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16 Church Road, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 9JA

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 16 Church Road

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

16 Church Road is a mid-terrace house in Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 9JA). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–40 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.

Sold October 2022 for £243,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 August 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromE41toF38
Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2019from May 2015
EPC improved fromF38toE40
Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2022from Oct 2019
EPC improved fromE40toD63
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Church Road, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 9JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 16 Church Road, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 9JA

2decisions23nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Feb 2004
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of first and second floor residential accommodation to form 2 no. self-contained flats together with associated external alterations.

    Reference
    03/04755/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 23 notable nearby
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

16 Church Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£243,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2022Most recent

    £243,000

    +6.6%over 7 years
  2. 23 June 2015

    £228,000

    -8.8%over 8 years
  3. 24 August 2006

    £250,000

    +197.6%over 3 years
  4. 7 February 2003

    £84,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in BS5 9JA: £241,000 (2007–2006).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

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

On epc rating, 16 Church Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 39 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Church Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - 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.

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

Lawrence Hill Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

The City Academy Bristol. 45 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 9JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS5 9JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 9JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Church Road, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 9JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.