What kind of home is 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ last sold for £149,000 in December 2006, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £10,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1997 and December 2006, 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ rose from £10,000 to £149,000, a change of £139,000. That works out to roughly +31.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BS5 9JZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ use?

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

What is the council tax band for 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

7 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 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ in?

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

What is crime like near 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

Police records around 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

The closest primary school to 7 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 transport links are near 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cowper Street, BS5 9JZ is Heber Street, 110m away. The nearest rail option is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 355m away.

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7 Cowper Street, Bristol, BS5 9JZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cowper Street

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

7 Cowper Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 9JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Held since December 2006 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 31.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 94.6% above the 2006 sale of £149,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 26.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cowper Street, Bristol, BS5 9JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Cowper Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

23applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 7 Cowper Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 31.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£149,000

Growth on file: 31.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2006Most recent
£149,000
+24.2%
10 August 2006
£120,000
+1100.0%over 9 years
21 February 1997
£10,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 9JZ: £330,000 (2025–2021).

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.

7 Cowper Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,041

Street avg £2,699

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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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

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

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Common questions

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