What kind of home is 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ last change hands?

14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ last sold for £248,000 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £113,000 in July 2004, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2004 and April 2017, 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ rose from £113,000 to £248,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in BS5 9JZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ use?

The latest EPC at 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ 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.

Which area is 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ in?

14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ sits in Bristol. It falls within the BS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

Police records around 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ 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.

What schools are near 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

The closest primary school to 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy (288m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The City Academy Bristol (314m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

The closest bus stop to 14 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is Heber Street, 110m away. The nearest rail option is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 355m away.

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14 Cowper Street, Bristol, BS5 9JZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Cowper Street

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

14 Cowper Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 9JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2004–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 sits 52% above the 2017 sale of £248,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (April 2017).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenEast-facing
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 April 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromD58toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Cowper Street, Bristol, BS5 9JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Cowper 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£248,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2017Most recent
£248,000
+119.5%over 12 years
19 July 2004
£113,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 9JZ: £396,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in BS5 9JZ

On the street

Versus other Cowper Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Cowper Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,918

Street avg £3,102

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Heber Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BS5 9JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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