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597 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BW

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 597 Gloucester Road

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

597 Gloucester Road is a mid-terrace house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 178 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (148 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £652,000 is 29.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£262/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £502,500.

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Everything you need to know about 597 Gloucester Road

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Signs of HMO activity in the area

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Nov 2021

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromE51toC71
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 597 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 597 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BW

2decisions17documents162nearby
Flagged:HMO conversion
  1. Nov 2020
    HMOFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed change of use from C4 HMO to Sui Generis (Large HMO - 8 Bedrooms). Internal alterations & additional cycles storage to the rear.

    Reference
    20/04565/F
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. HMODecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 162 notable nearby
  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£652,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£502,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2020Most recent

    £502,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0BW: £570,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 597 Gloucester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,823

Street avg £2,213

Above

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 597 Gloucester Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£557k

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1 Broncksea Road

BS7 0SE

1 bed3 bath
£510k

1 Biddestone Road

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£492k

1 Court Road, Horfield

BS7 0BU

£469k

1 Beaufort Road, Horfield

BS7 0AH

£469k

1 Braemar Avenue

BS7 0TA

£401k

1 Court Close

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£380k

1 Beatrix Place, Horfield

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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.
Full Bristol report

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

0.2 km

Muller Road Top — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Filton Avenue Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 0BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 0BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 597 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.