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About 17 Church Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Church Road is a one-bedroom property in Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol (BS5 9JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 450 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 59), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 42 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (30 versus a best of 86).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sold in October 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
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
- Bedrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Church Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Feb 2020
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Church Road, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 9JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Dec 2003SubdivisionFullRefused
Change of use of basement and ground floors from legal advice centre with associated storage Class A2) to maisonette (Class C3).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Church Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2015)
£250,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 17 Church Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
30 (F)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 40 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Russell Town Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS5 9JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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