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56 Highbury Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BZ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 56 Highbury Road

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

56 Highbury Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Horfield, Bristol, Bristol (BS7 0BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2015–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £634,000 is 18.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£407/sq ft) was about 105.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2020. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £535,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromE43toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Highbury Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 56 Highbury Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0BZ

1decisions1extensions159nearby
  1. Jul 2020
    PorchFull
    Outcome in report

    Removal or existing porch and replacement with new porch an additional parking.

    Extension
    Reference
    20/02178/H
    Full record in report

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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

£634,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£535,000

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2022Most recent

    £535,000

    +76.6%over 7 years

  2. 30 January 2015

    £303,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BS7 0BZ: £495,000 (2026–2021).

On the street

Versus other Highbury Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Highbury Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,385

Street avg £3,045

Above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 56 Highbury Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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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.
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Crime

297/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wessex Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 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 0BZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BS7 0BZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BS7 0BZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

Common questions

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