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About The Ark
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Ark is a three-bedroom detached house in Bristol (BS6 5TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 11.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 41.8% above the 2015 sale price. At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal garden
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)
Jul 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Ark, Flat 4, Cotham Road South, Bristol, BS6 5TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Feb 2013ConditionsCondition application decided
Application for the approval of details reserved by condition. Condition 2 - sample panels, 3 - Landscaping scheme, 4 - Further details of relevant elements. Application 12/02195/F Conversion and external alterations to provide 4 no. three bedroom flats.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Ark valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2015)
£335,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Cotham Road South homes
Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for The Ark runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,045
Street avg £4,188
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Kingsdown Parade — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS6 5TZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 78 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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