26 Leopold Road, Bristol, BS6 5BS
About 26 Leopold Road
26 Leopold Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Bristol (BS6 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £877,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,019,000 is 16.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 47% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
26 Leopold Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of rear single storey extension and rear roof dormer extension.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/14537/H
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Sales history & valuation
26 Leopold Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£1,019,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 22 years.
£877,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
14 June 2021Most recent
£877,500
+19.1%over 5 years5 February 2016
£737,000
+2356.7%over 16 years6 July 1999
£30,000
-88.0%19 March 1999
£249,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS6 5BS: £905,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in BS6 5BS
Versus other Leopold Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 26 Leopold Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,718
Street avg £5,388
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Balmoral Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
E-Act Fairlawn Primary School. 45 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







