1 Apsley Villas, Flat 1, Kingsdown Parade, Bristol, BS6 5UH
About 1 Apsley Villas
1 Apsley Villas is a detached house in Bristol (BS6 5UH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Apsley Villas (39–60 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to D across 4 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 57.2% above the 2024 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £180,000 in January 2024.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Apsley Villas has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2009ConditionsIn report
Variation of condition attached to planning consent 08/04771/F to allow the implementation of a change of materials to the roof of the conservatory.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 09/02001/X
- Mar 2009ConservatoryHeritageIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory to rear of property.
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/04777/LA
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Sales history & valuation
1 Apsley Villas valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£180,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 January 2024Most recent
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BS6 5UH: £176,000 (2023–1995).
Versus other Kingsdown Parade homes
1 Apsley Villas is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Cotham Side — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cotham Gardens Primary School. 47 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







