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26 Darnley Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0BS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 26 Darnley Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Darnley Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bristol (BS7 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in December 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Held since March 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 413.5% above the 2000 sale of £104,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£67/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemgas
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

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)
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Dec 2014
EPC improved fromD59toC71
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Darnley Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2012
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Application for a Certificate of Proposed development - Rear and side dormer extension.

    Council
    Horfield And Lockleaze
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    12/01834/CP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Darnley Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£534,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£104,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2000Most recent

    £104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0BS: £385,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Darnley Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Darnley Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£717

Street avg £2,919

Strongly below

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Muller Road Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Filton Avenue Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BS7 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 67 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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