St Matthews House, Cowper Street, Bristol, BS5 9JZ
About St Matthews House
St Matthews House is an end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS5 9JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
St Matthews House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
23applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
St Matthews House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS5 9JZ: £330,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Cowper Street homes
St Matthews House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







