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Get started79 Effingham Road is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bristol (BS6 5AY). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in August 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £984,000 sits 515% above the 1997 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 69.2% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 4 refused.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
Application to approve details in relation to condition on appeal APP/Z0116/C/20/3252620 permission 19/06059/H First floor balcony over flat roof rear extension, with part roofed area and privacy screening.
79 Effingham Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£984,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
79 Effingham Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£842
Street avg £3,072
Floor Area
190 m²
Street avg 217 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sommerville Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed
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Enforcement notice appeal for formation and use of roof as outdoor amenity area/roof terrace including installation of railings.
4 more applications for this property
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11 August 1997Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS6 5AY: £450,000 (2025–2016).
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 14.1 t/year
BS6 5BF
Closest school
0.5 km
Sefton Park Infant School. 47 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
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